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Home Affairs Correspondent @channel4news @unreportedworld - Read - The Good, the Black & the Boujee: How Black Britain became Middle Class (Dialogue Books)
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In Britain, we equate blackness with the working class. It's time for a rethink

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By Symeon Brown Verified
| MSN UK Verified
While narrating the audio version of my new book, The Good, the Black and the Boujee , came a revelatory reminder of why many black Britons see middle class status as a “white people ting”. After a recording session, I headed upstairs to see if I could find any friendly faces from my publisher before heading out into the sweltering heatwave for my cycle home. To my disappointment, I found a near-empty office floor, and left minutes later.
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Love, lies and luxury: Meet South Africa’s ‘slay queens’

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By Symeon Brown Verified
| Substack
Ahead of today’s broadcast of the latest Unreported World episode on Channel 4, News Correspondent Symeon Brown reflects on what he learned while filming the episode focused on the ‘slay queen’ phenomenon in South Africa. The idea of marrying for money is nothing new. But spend enough time online, and you’ll soon encounter the new wave of content creators promoting the belief that poor men are unworthy of love and certainly not sex.
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2023 the most successful year for female stars in UK singles chart history - but are new artists benefitting?

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By Symeon Brown Verified
| UK Daily News Online
It’s been the most successful year for female stars in the history of the UK singles chart – from major stars like Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus to TikTok sensations like PinkPantheress. In fact, women spent a total of 31 weeks at the top of the charts – with seven of last year’s top ten biggest singles. But are up-and-coming artists getting much of a look in?
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