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Statues, Slavery and the Struggle for Equality with David Olusoga, Dawn Butler and Susan Neiman
Statues, Slavery and the Struggle for Equality with David Olusoga, Dawn Butler and Susan Neiman
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76 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Following the death of George Floyd, global Black Lives Matter protests, and debates raging over statues from Colston to Churchill, Intelligence Squared hosted an online discussion with historian David Olusoga, Labour MP Dawn Butler, and philosopher Susan Neiman who is author of Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil. The conversation was chaired by broadcaster Yassmin Abdel-Magied. ------------------------------Intelligence Squared+. The world's best speakers. Your questions. £4.99 per month.Intelligence Squared+ will bring you live, interactive events every week on our new online platform. Just like at our real-life events, you’ll be able to put your questions to our speakers, vote in live polls and interact with other members of the audience. Your subscription will give you access to multiple events featuring the world’s top thinkers and opinion formers, including Thomas Piketty, Margaret Atwood, Clive Woodward, Thomas Friedman, Meera Syal and Paloma Faith.For a full list of Intelligence Squared+ events and to subscribe, click here: https://bit.ly/2yfYIfm
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Released:
Jun 12, 2020
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Podcast episode
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