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Darcus Howe

Urban Life

Writer and broadcaster Darcus Howe’s commentary on race and society in Britain

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Urban life - Darcus Howe dumps and icon

  • Darcus Howe
  • 16 January 2006
  • 1 comment

For me, the red postbox is one icon of Englishness we could do without. Let's scrap the lot

Urban life - Darcus Howe defines Britishness

  • Darcus Howe
  • 09 January 2006

Racial violence, aimed at destroying love, defines Britishness as we know it

Urban life - Darcus Howe receives a revealing e-mail from Trinidad

  • Darcus Howe
  • 12 December 2005

In Trinidad, old politicians are paying the penalty for the emirate's mad gold rush

Urban life - Darcus Howe fails thw Tebbit test

  • Darcus Howe
  • 05 December 2005

When Trinidad qualified for the World Cup finals, I failed the Tebbit test

Urban life - Darcus Howe on desperate Somalis in Plumstead

  • Darcus Howe
  • 28 November 2005

Thousands of Somali youths are roaming our streets in desperation

Urban life - Darcus Howe stumbles but does not fall

  • Darcus Howe
  • 21 November 2005

For decades the police have sought to break every rule that aims to keep them in check

Urban life - Darcus Howe finds colonialism in the Paris suburbs

  • Darcus Howe
  • 14 November 2005

Suburban Paris has been treated as if it were a far-flung colony to be easily ignored

Urban life - Darcus Howe knows what would help Handsworth

  • Darcus Howe
  • 07 November 2005

Why couldn't those "on the ground" in Birmingham see what was under their noses? Asks Darcus Howe

Urban life - Darcus Howe corrects Margaret Hodge

  • Darcus Howe
  • 24 October 2005

A minister blames immigrants for her own failures and misses an obvious lesson

Urban life - Darcus Howe avoids his homeland

  • Darcus Howe
  • 17 October 2005

I don't need the Foreign Office to warn me of a crime wave in Trinidad and Tobago

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