Kamis, 01 April 2021

PM's top black adviser quits after landmark race review - The Times

The government’s race review has been condemned as “culturally deaf” after it stated there was a new story to be told about slavery, which was not just about profit and suffering.

The report by the independent Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, formed last July after the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, argued that the era was also about how “culturally African people transformed themselves”.

The comments in a foreword written by the commission’s chairman, Tony Sewell, were condemned within hours of their publication yesterday. They were said by Labour to “glorify” and put a positive spin on slavery and empire.

This morning it emerged that Boris Johnson’s most senior black adviser quit shortly before the report was published.

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