From the NS archive: War in the streets
11 November 1988: Why the crackdown on LA’s black gangs won’t work.
ByBlack Lives Matter
Reviewed in short: New books from Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa, Hannah White, Viola Davis and JL Heilbron
His Name is George Floyd by Samuels and Olorunnipa, Held in Contempt by White, Finding Me by Davis and The…
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Blame racism, not “one bad egg” for the strip-search of a black schoolgirl
It's not just police officers — teachers were complicit too.
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Don Letts: “Black Lives Matter protests made me question if I’d been tap dancing for the man”
The film director, DJ and musician talks punk, reggae and why the youth of today can’t “out-style my generation”.
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