It seems to me there is truth on both sides of this argument. The nuances to which Lammy refers get lost once combat is joined.
It’s one thing to acknowledge the fact that all human beings are nuanced and flawed. It’s quite another to censor our past.
Afua Hirsch recounts her inability, as a person of mixed race, to feel she truly belongs in either Britain or Ghana.
It’s one thing to acknowledge the fact that all human beings are nuanced and flawed. It’s quite another to censor our past.