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As a mixed-race child growing up in a London suburb, signs of change were brief but exhilarating. Today I feel that jolt again
Last week I was reminded of something important: one of the most meaningful moments of my early life was walking into the newspaper shop where I worked as a paperboy – this was in the white London suburb where I grew up as a mixed-race kid – and seeing the image of Tommie Smith and John Carlos making the black power salute at the 1968 Olympics.
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