Writer Farrukh Dhondy was born in India, and studied in Cambridge and Leicester before moving to London in 1967.
"If there was an anthem which really expressed the militancy, that was Blood and Fire by Niney and Big Youth," she says. While Leila admits she was a Beatles fan, she says: "That was much more on a superficial pop level. The music that emotionally got me was black music, like Duke Ellington's." For her, Gil Scott-Heron's The Revolution Will Not Be Televised is a Black Power must, and Zainab recalls him giving her a pile of free tickets to distribute to black people to see his concert in London.
"When I came out of prison, I was angry. Bob Marley wrote a song called Duppy Conqueror, which helped me control my mind," he explains.
Don't worry BBC! China + Black (Africa) against White Power. Africa + China relationship forever.
What about the black history of blacks selling blacks ?
Now it's SOME young black people who are judging people based on their skin colour and calling for segregation... and Cardi what's she about..gross
But the apartheid revolution is already here with black power; sure the Gov will appear surprised. but as we have funded them for years not sure what they will do when we are forced out.
ANOTHER UN-ELECTED PERSON TREATING US LIKE CHILDREN AGAIN .... PLEASE JUST LEAVE THE ANNOUNCMENTS TO THE POLITICIANS
DefundTheBBC zzzzzzzzz
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when is a docu going to be made about the struggle of the UK working-class in their pursuit of the vote better working conditions, end to slums the right to union representation etc... industrial history in the UK as a lot to tell the young people of today.
Jesus we need to move on from this shite and get along.
Another exaggerated story that is instantly forgettable!
Sadly, with the way this country is heading, our wonderful Black Britons would be better off heading to France or Denmark or anywhere more tolerant on the continent. Fascist little England doesn't deserve them and they're in greater danger by the day. BLM
SLAVERY-COLONIALISM-MIGRATION : PRIVATE interests & profits/COLLECTIVE consequences & costs Tensions-resentment-racism-violence Establish RESPONSIBILITIES : family dynasties-multinational companies-support & arms sale to corrupt regimes-political_economic & financial interests
More race baiting from our pockets ⬆️😡
Yawn
Queue all the white apologists who think anyone who criticises a black person is a racist 1.2.3.....
Black power a story of black racism
Oh site I missed that one...I was watching black racism towards white farmers in south Africa. ...can't believe the way they torture innocent families over there just trying to make a living
Why is black power allowed but white power is wrong, clearly equality doesn't exist.
poop
Yawn
Really enjoyed this the other night. Spot on.
Can you imagine the uproar if a media outlet published an article where the first two words were white power?
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Triggered gammons incoming
No thank you
When are you doing a story on White Power?
A British story of racists told through music
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horrible
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