Linton Kwesi Johnson: ‘Racism’s still very much in the DNA of the UK’

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Linton Kwesi Johnson: ‘Racism’s still very much in the DNA of the UK’
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The legendary dub poet, Linton Kwesi Johnson, reflects on five decades at the heart of Black activism – and how he’s still fighting now

thing that Theresa May did – I mean what the hell was that?” he says with contempt, referring to the former prime minister’s heavily criticised idea of an annual, national day of celebration for the Windrush generation while her own government was still busy executing policies that discriminated against that very generation daily.

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