Bonnie Greer: If progressive politics is going to move forward, we need to listen to black British people

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Bonnie Greer: If progressive politics is going to move forward, we need to listen to black British people
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Just as voices protested the Windrush scandal, the community is able and ready. Yet their weight and agency is consistently relegated to the background

The shadow education secretary is likely to be in the mix for the party’s leadership after Corbyn’s resignation. Rayner was brought up on a council estate, left her local comprehensive school with no qualifications, and gave birth to her first son, Ryan, at the age of 16. She rose through the ranks of the trade union movement to become the most senior elected official of Unison before being elected to her Ashton-under-Lyne constituency in 2015.

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