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Sitting in Limbo, BBC A shocking drama inspired by the Windrush scandal. After 50 years in the UK, Anthony Bryan is wrongfully detained by the Home Office and threatened with deportation. This was written by Stephen S. Thompson who ably
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The School That Tried To Erase Racism, Channel 4 24 11 and 12-year-olds in the first year of secondary school are tested for unconscious racial bias, split up into ‘affinity groups’ based on how they identify themselves and encouraged to
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The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson. Netflix Marsha P. Johnson was a transgender activist who is described in this film as the Rosa Parks of trans. Her body was found in the Hudson River in 1992, and while
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Queen Sono, Netflix This is Netflix’s first Original African series. It’s a pacey, stylish, action-filled spy series. It’s a South African production – but shot all through the continent. Sono is like a black female Bond and Jackie Chan, and
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Blood and Water, Netflix Teen shows like BBC’s Normal People have exceeded expectations. Blood and Water is a modern South African teen drama that combines high school and mystery. It’s the first time I can remember seeing a series that
Diversify TV Watch Report: Football Fans.
Football Fans: Under Their Skin Robbie Lyle is Arsenal Superfan. He is also a YouTuber. Football is his greatest passion as well his job. But as a black supporter Robbie has witnessed racism and experienced it himself. Taking your son
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Trigger Warning With Killer Mike, Netflix Joe Exotic et al are old news. If you are looking for an interesting AND informative show you absolutely MUST watch this series hosted in an entirely unfiltered (or namely, triggering) manner by Run