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"The myth of steady and continuous racial progress"

Professor Ibram Kendi was 26 when he stood with his local black community in Florida watching Obama’s victory. Now, as an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Florida, his vision has gone back a lot further. He talks to Sarah Dunant about the tension between successive generations of black Americans about how to overcome racism.

First broadcast on When Greeks Flew Kites, 30 July 2017.

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