Borderlines: Migration & Western Conflict with Kelechi Okafor

BORDERLINES

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Friday, 16 August 2024 - 30 minutes

Kelechi Okafor in this interview with Ireti Bakare-Yusuf discusses the UK’s racial tensions, immigration, and societal issues, emphasizing the impact of historical injustices and the need for awareness.

Highlights
🌍 Kelechi highlights that the term “race riots” misrepresents the true nature of racial violence in the UK.
🏴‍☠️ She stresses the historical roots of migration and the colonial legacy of Britain, arguing that borders are imaginary.
📉 Okafor points out that economic problems stem from systemic issues, not from immigration.
🗣️ She criticizes the media’s portrayal of migrants and the language used to describe them.

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