Ken Fero spoke to me about the fact that the police are, in his words, "killing Black people", and that this must stop.
Some people believe the "Black Lives Matter" movement only pertains to the U.S. Ken Fero talked with me about filming the experience of Black people and other migrant communities in many places, including the UK, Germany and France. Go here to listen.
He also spoke about his new film, Ultraviolence, and the fact that deaths in police custody are just "the tip of the iceberg".
For more about Ken Fero and Injustice, see Ken Fero on Deaths in Police Custody.
Go here to listen to our conversation.
See also: Protecting Our Communities.
As I am sure you know, October is Black History Month/African Heritage Month here in the UK.
And, of course, every month is Black History Month/African Heritage Month.
Go here for my recent conversation with Brother Tony Warner of London Black History Walks: Does Black History Really Matter? As usual, he offered us loads of information about Black British history.
Go here for more of my Black history blogs.
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Go here for more from the Blogging Carnival for Nonviolence 2020.
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