As a new film on 60s and 70s resistance is released, its subjects discuss what progress, if any, has been made
When Zainab Abbas, a renowned activist and former member of the Black Liberation Front, was asked if things had improved for black people in the UK over the past 50 years, she didn’t hesitate with her response.
“I don’t think it’s got better, I really don’t,” she said, pointing to rates of stop and search, black unemployment and rising hate crimes. “It’s important to remember that things haven’t changed because they were able to wipe out our history.” Continue reading...
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