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64 days ago

This year was a pivotal one, in which the issue of restorative justice began to frame the UK’s post-imperial relationship with the global south

A little while ago, I was interviewed for a forthcoming …

4 months ago

‘I spoke complete twaddle for four minutes’: Meera Syal, Larry Lamb and more on the terror of stage fright ⊖⊖

Forget Halloween! Real scares can happen to actors any night of the year. Big name actors, including Zachary Hart and Harmony Rose-Bremner, recall their worst moments – and how they overcame their fe…

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Comedian Sir Lenny Henry has argued in his new book that all black Britons should be paid reparations and suggested a 'Robin Hood tax' on financial transactions to fund it.
Comedian Sir Lenny Henry has shone a spotlight on racial inequality with his latest intervention being a claim that black Britons should all receive salary reparation payments.
Sir Lenny Henry has claimed all black Britons should be paid slavery reparations and suggested a 'Robin Hood tax' on financial transactions could fund payments.
Sir Lenny Henry - who has co-written a book on the subject, The Big Payback - has outlined the reasons why black people living in Britain and not just the states should receive compensation.

5 months ago

With their new book, Henry and Ryder are determined to start a discussion about compensation for the descendants of slaves. But how would any scheme work? And why is it yet to happen?

‘Nobody knows ho…

The TV star and his co-author make a compelling argument for properly addressing the legacies of slavery

When slavery was abolished in the British empire in 1833, it was thought only reasonable that s…

6 months ago

A story of runaway mice with a need for speed, this gentle feature voiced by some champion acting talent steers a safe but satisfying course

Here is a very ordinary family animation that gets an almi…

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