British On Race Identity and Belonging By Afua Hirsch & Natives By Akala

British On Race Identity and Belonging By Afua Hirsch & Natives Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire By Akala 2 Books Collection Set:

British On Race Identity and Belonging:

You’re British.Your parents are British.Your partner, your children and most of your friends are British.So why do people keep asking where you’re from?We are a nation in denial about our imperial past and the racism that plagues our present. Brit(ish) is Afua Hirsch’s personal and provocative exploration of how this came to be – and an urgent call for change.

Natives Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire:

From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was white, to his first encounters with racist teachers - race and class have shaped Akala's life and outlook. In this unique book he takes his own experiences and widens them out to look at the social, historical and political factors that have left us where we are today.