Great Britain was never a white utopia. It’s time to confront our real past
Three Oscar-nominated British films, ‘Victoria & Abdul’, ‘Darkest Hour’ and ‘Dunkirk’ were postcards from a mythologised Great Britain
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Victoria
When you watch Dunkirk, remember that it’s a whitewashed version which ignores the bravery of black and Muslim soldiers
Even in this early stage of the Second World War, ethnic minority British citizens did show enormous courage – one of the bravest ARP men during the Blitz was black, although we have yet to see a film about him
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