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People who have no stake in society are the least likely to have respect for it.

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People don’t contest that I’m British as a black man, but they do contest that I’m English. Too many people are going back to an ethnocentric idea of what being English means.

I’m just not convinced that the British people I know and love are interested in revolution.

April 25, 2024

I’m just not convinced that the British people I know and love are interested in revolution.

April 25, 2024

People don’t contest that I’m British as a black man, but they do contest that I’m English. Too many people are going back to an ethnocentric idea of what being English means.

People who have no stake in society are the least likely to have respect for it.

David Lammy

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People don’t contest that I’m British as a black man, but they do contest that I’m English. Too many people are going back to an ethnocentric idea of what being English means.

I’m just not convinced that the British people I know and love are interested in revolution.

I’m just not convinced that the British people I know and love are interested in revolution.

People don’t contest that I’m British as a black man, but they do contest that I’m English. Too many people are going back to an ethnocentric idea of what being English means.

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