‘Colonialism had never really ended’: my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes – podcast
After growing up in a Zimbabwe convulsed by the legacy of colonialism, when I got to Oxford I...
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Podcasts de race
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...
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Why every single statue should come down – podcast
Statues of historical figures are lazy, ugly and distort history. From Cecil Rhodes to Rosa...
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The last humanist: how Paul Gilroy became the most vital guide to our age of crisis – podcast
One of Britain’s most influential scholars has spent a lifetime trying to convince people to take...
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Built on the bodies of slaves: how Africa was erased from the history of the modern world – podcast
The creation of the modern, interconnected world is generally credited to European pioneers. But...
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Boris Johnson clings on, the scandals keep coming
Boris Johnson has been forced to order a new inquiry into allegations on Islamophobia in the...
‘Infertility stung me’: Black motherhood and me
I assumed I would be part of the first generation to have full agency over my reproduction, but I...
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Promised land: how South Africa’s black farmers were set up to fail
When black people were given back their land after apartheid, many felt driven to prove they...
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‘Farmed’: why were so many Black children fostered by white families in the UK?
From the 1950s, thousands of children of African parents were happily fostered by white British...
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The latest editions of the author’s books for children have had extensive edits made to update...
From the archive: Fifty shades of white: the long fight against racism in romance novels
We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past,...
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From the archive: How the murders of two elderly Jewish women shook France
We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past,...
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Episode 106 - Donald (DJ) Salmon, Jr.
Episode 106 of IAH dives deep into one of the core issues that STILL plagues not only our country...
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Why is it so hard for white people to talk about racism? – books podcast
On this week’s show, academic Robin DiAngelo talks about her book White Fragility and Margaret...
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Intolerance is rising in Europe, but can writers find hope? – books podcast
with Johny Pitts and Roger Robinson. Help support our independent journalism at...
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Cotton Capital: the bee and the ship – examining the Guardian’s links to slavery
Episode one of the new Guardian podcast series Cotton Capital explores the revelations that the...
Politicians grapple with racism in the UK: Politics Weekly podcast
Jonathan Freedland and Heather Stewart discuss the latest from Westminster, and Patrick Wintour...
Governor Terry McAuliffe on the Lessons of Charlottesville
Terry McAuliffe was Governor of Virginia at the time of the infamous Unite the Right rally that...
How the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg could change America
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a pioneer of women’s rights and a liberal icon of the US supreme court....
Cotton Capital: the Guardian and reparations
Cotton Capital editor and Guardian journalist Maya Wolfe-Robinson looks at the subject of...
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