January 26, 2022 08:47 pm GMT
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The forgotten Black British soldiers of WWI
Learning history becomes a very predictable cycle of events when you're Black:
- You discover a pivotal moment in history and the perspective from which you should view it.
- You realize that Black people were involved in the incident and got omitted in a conscious effort to reframe the moment from a Eurocentric perspective.
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