![]() ‘Akala’s singular voice speaks to us with deep wisdom about the past, righteous anger about the present, and stubborn hope about the future. In this unique book he takes his own experiences and widens them out to look at the social, historical and political factors that have left us where we are today.Ĭovering everything from the police, education and identity to politics, sexual objectification and the far right, Natives will speak directly to British denial and squeamishness when it comes to confronting issues of race and class that are at the heart of the legacy of Britain’s racialised empire. From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was white, to his first encounters with racist teachers - race and class have shaped Akala’s life and outlook. ![]() ![]() The Sunday Times bestseller on race and class in the UK, from the MOBO award-winning musician AkalaĪ searing modern polemic and Sunday Times bestseller from the BAFTA and MOBO award-winning musician and political commentator, Akala. ![]()
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