stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoHalf of Britons can’t name a Black British historical figure, survey findswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down121file-text
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Exclusive: Majority of British people found to have ‘shockingly little’ knowledge about Black British history
minus-squareHyperreality@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down3·edit-28 months agoThey can name kings, queens and some prime ministers. But given how incredibly white the UK historically was, they’re all obviously white.
minus-squareTrudge [Comrade]linkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoI can name like 8 Henrys because they come in a sequence (I presume).
minus-squarecatfish@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIf you add Lenny Henry to the end, you win a prize.
They can name kings, queens and some prime ministers.
But given how incredibly white the UK historically was, they’re all obviously white.
I can name like 8 Henrys because they come in a sequence (I presume).
If you add Lenny Henry to the end, you win a prize.