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Extent of institutional racism in British universities revealed through hidden stories
“So how’s it going at work?” It’s a common question. The kind of question which normally opens a nice warm catch up between friends. But if you are a non-white academic, the question carries a…
- Katy Sian
- The Conversation
You might respond to it with an eye-roll and a sigh, which tells your friend what they already know – work isn’t going well at all. For years I have been having this same conversation. It begins with that question. And just like that, we share.
We share the all too recognisable stories of racism.
The frustrations and the relief that we are not alone, paranoid, or being unreasonable. These conversations equipped me mentally, they…