Don’t listen to this government ever if you want reality. Their lies are manifest and omnipotent. Listen to those who have nothing to gain.
Akala is brilliant, he would make a great advisor to the whole government let alone just Labour. Check out his speeches on YouTube, his book Natives is excellent. (Akala is great because he’s able to articulately pull apart false and simplistic media narratives with evidence. Yet, precisely for that reason, he rarely seems to get a platform. More like him need to be given the chance to speak instead of stooges from think tanks. (@loveisbrilliant)
‘Black-on-black violence is used to give the public the ridiculous impression all black people are at an equal risk of [committing] violent crime.’@akalamusic explains why making knife crime a race issue is counterproductive. pic.twitter.com/E9pFrTBdcw
— Good Morning Britain (@GMB) March 18, 2019
"Every generation pretends gang crime is a new problem."
Rapper and author Akala says the social indicators of violence have "remained identical for almost 200 years". pic.twitter.com/aJO1raMFnn
— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) March 4, 2019
Douglas James
