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Kemi Badenoch: ‘Being black is not just about victimhood’

Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch on the ‘poison’ of identity politics

24 October 2020

9:00 AM

24 October 2020

9:00 AM

Even now, months after the event, Labour MPs have not forgiven Kemi Badenoch for saying that Britain is one of the best countries in the world in which to be black. It was during the Black Lives Matter protests and many politicians — including Sir Keir Starmer — were ‘taking the knee’ to show fealty to its cause.

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