Dawn Butler

Dawn Butler, Labour MP for Brent Central, is on a mission to tackle the growing number of betting shops that are draining communities of £4.6 billion annually. As she navigates the streets of Willesden, she speaks to local residents about the urgent need for reform of the Gambling Act. With her sights set on future political ambitions, Butler emphasizes the health and economic impacts of gambling. The conversation also touches on Labour's current challenges, social media struggles, and the generational divide in political language.

David Olusoga, a historian and author of "Black and British: A Forgotten History", joins Labour MP Dawn Butler, known for her advocacy on racial justice, and philosopher Susan Neiman, who wrote "Learning from the Germans". They discuss the global protests ignited by George Floyd's death, the controversial removals of statues, and the complexities of historical narratives around slavery. They also highlight the impact of inclusive education and the role of youth activism in striving for equality and justice.