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Racial Inequality in Britain: the Macpherson Report 20 years on

Hosted by the Department of Sociology

Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building

Speakers

Professor Kalwant Bhopal

Professor Kalwant Bhopal

David Lammy MP

David Lammy MP

Dr Clive James Nwonka

Dr Clive James Nwonka

Dr Faiza Shaheen

Dr Faiza Shaheen

Chair

Dr Coretta Phillips

Dr Coretta Phillips

How have legislative issues been addressed to remedy racial inequalities and what has been the impact on law, policing, socioeconomic inequalities, media, politics and education?

Kalwant Bhopal (@KalwantBhopal) is a Professor of Education and Social Justice at the University of Birmingham. 

David Lammy (@DavidLammy) is the Labour Party politician MP for Tottenham.

Clive James Nwonka (@CJNwonka) is Fellow in Film Studies in the Department of Sociology, LSE.

Faiza Shaheen (@faizashaheen) is Director of the Centre for Labour and Social Studies.

Coretta Phillips is Associate Professor in LSE Department of Social Policy. 

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