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Minority ethnic politicians are pushing harsh immigration policies – why representation doesn’t always mean racial justice

Neema Begum 

Neema Begum, Michael Bankole, and Rima Saini for The Conversation consider immigration policies in teh United Kingdom and conclude that

“People often assume that if a person in power is an ethnic minority, they will advocate more strongly for minority ethnic communities. But, as our research shows, ethnic diversity in government is not a guarantee of racial justice.”

Food for thought.

KJ

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