#64 Teaching empire and migration w/ Kimberley McIntosh

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4.8 • 553 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Earlier this month, and to coincide with Black History Month Jeremy Corbyn called for schoolchildren to be taught about the British Empire and the history and legacy of colonialism. To discuss the teaching of empire and migration in UK schools I spoke to Kimberley McIntosh, co-author of the report, 'Teaching Migration, Belonging, and Empire in Secondary Schools', published by the Runnymede Trust. Sound by @japinto

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0:05.0	The men beat on their drums. I'm going to be. I'm going to I'm going to
0:21.6	I'm going to
0:23.6	the Hello and welcome to Politics Theory Other, a podcast from Tribune magazine.
0:50.1	My name is Alex Doherty and my guest today is Kimberly Macintosh.
0:54.2	Earlier this month, and to coincide with Black History Month, Jeremy Corbyn called for school
0:58.9	children to be taught about the British Empire and the history and legacy of colonialism.
1:04.0	To discuss the teaching of empire and migration in UK schools, I spoke to Kimberly McIntosh,
1:09.2	co-author of The Report, Teaching, Migration, Belonging
1:12.4	and Empire in Secondary Schools, published by the Runnymede Trust. Today's show is brought to you by
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