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Want to write about black people? Make very sure of your facts

11 June 2020 - 08:00 By jonathan jansen
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The writer says white academics have no right to question black people’s behaviour without self-awareness, humility and caution.
The writer says white academics have no right to question black people’s behaviour without self-awareness, humility and caution.
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There is a lesson that is not being learnt here.

White academics have no right to question black people’s behaviour without self-awareness, humility and caution.

 

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