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White people

The colour of power:

why is the British establishment so white?

Video    G    22 September 2017

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=134&v=x8K6_78nuqE

white

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/video/2017/sep/25/
the-colour-of-power-why-is-the-british-establishment-so-white

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?time_continue=134&v=x8K6_78nuqE

- video - 22 September 2017

whiteness

The invention of whiteness:

the long history of a dangerous idea – podcast

Before the 17th century,

people did not think of themselves

as belonging to something called

the white race.

But once the idea was invented,

it quickly began

to reshape the modern world.

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/may/28/
the-invention-of-whiteness-the-long-history-of-a-dangerous-idea-podcast

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/aug/07/
beneath-the-skin-of-our-obsession-with-whiteness-lie-deeper-fears-about-our-place-in-the-world

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/may/28/
the-invention-of-whiteness-the-long-history-of-a-dangerous-idea-podcast

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