85 - Tomiwa Owolade - Racial & Cultural Kaleidoscopes

Please Stop Imposing American Views about Race on Us - Persuasion: https://www.persuasion.community/p/please-stop-imposing-american-views The dangerous logic of anti-racism - UnHerd: https://unherd.com/2020/11/the-dangerous-logic-of-anti-racism/ Biracial Britain by Remi Adekoya review: turning assumptions upside down | Evening Standard: https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/books/biracial-britain-mixedrace-remi-adekoya-review-b699865.html Tomiwa Owolade, a writer for UnHerd: https://unherd.com/author/tomiwa-owolade/ Tomiwa Owolade – Quillette: https://quillette.com/author/tom-owolade/ Follow Tomiwa @tomowolade Further References David Olusoga, Black and British: A Forgotten History (2016) Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire (2018) Reni Eddo Lodge, Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race (2018) UK rapper Wiley goes on hours-long anti-Semitic Twitter rant | The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-rapper-wiley-goes-on-hours-long-anti-semitic-twitter-rant/ Remi Adekoya, Biracial Britain: A Different Way of Looking at Race (2021) Barack Obama, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (1995) Bernardine Evaristo, Girl, Woman, Other (2020) Iona Italia reads from the preface, "The Half Caste" to her upcoming book "Fire and Vultures". - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdUunlGWqrw&t=2s Shashi Tharoor, An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India (2013) Timestamps 1:30 The Americanisation of the British discourse on race 11:06 Reni Eddo Lodge 14:51 The terms BAME and white privilege 18:49 Diversity in the arts and journalism 24:48 The dangerous logic of anti-racism 39:05 Brits and the slave trade 44:53 Mixed race Britain 54:23 Life in Argentina 1:11:03 Nigeria