Black protagonists | imagine…
Malorie Blackman describes how all the protagonists in books were white when she was young, and never black like her.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 58''
- Broadcast year: 2022
Curriculum Connection
- English Literature | 21st-century texts | Malorie Blackman | Themes
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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UK only
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: imagine...
- Series: 2022
- Episode: Malorie Blackman: What If?
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