What a shocking story ‘ why would anyone with a moral compass want to be a member ?
Good to see the president of the @OxfordUnion has resigned. Now time to ask deeper questions about the centuries-long culture that enabled this horror. My column in today’s @guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/nov/19/manhandling-blind-man-oxford-union-racism …
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Excuse my ignorance but shouldn't there be some sort of police enquiry? I mean they practically assaulted the poor guy?
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Practically? Look up the definition of assault.
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Thank you Afua
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Use to be a member of Oxford Union 1997-98 just remembered getting pissed and going to some very interesting debates then back to college, I had no problems with race and I'm black.
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Good for you
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Great article @afuahirsh! We, the black people are like the Speckled hen that gets pecked at on every occasion. It will be years before we are treated as equals; for racialised views are deeply held, passing down from one generation to the next...
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My friend, younwull never be treated as an equal in a land where you are a visitor or guest.
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