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The colour of power:

why is the British establishment so white?

Video    G    22 September 2017

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=134&v=x8K6_78nuqE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

white

 

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/video/2017/sep/25/
the-colour-of-power-why-is-the-british-establishment-so-white

 

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?time_continue=134&v=x8K6_78nuqE

- video - 22 September 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

whiteness

 

The invention of whiteness:

the long history of a dangerous idea – podcast

 

Before the 17th century,

people did not think of themselves

as belonging to something called

the white race.

 

But once the idea was invented,

it quickly began

to reshape the modern world.

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/may/28/
the-invention-of-whiteness-the-long-history-of-a-dangerous-idea-podcast

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/aug/07/
beneath-the-skin-of-our-obsession-with-whiteness-
lie-deeper-fears-about-our-place-in-the-world

 

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/may/28/
the-invention-of-whiteness-the-long-history-of-a-dangerous-idea-podcast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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