210 - The Lynx Gift Set Edition

This episode, Black in a Box give Lewis Hamilton his flowers and look into why the greatest racing driver in British history if not the history of F1 is still not quite beloved by his nation. When it comes to rappers and entertainers are we expecting too much in expecting them to be politically engaged? (24:15) Published after midnight, the findings of the UK government’s race report (50:59) into the ongoing systemic discrimination and mistreatment of black people were met with a shrug. Were we vindicated after a lifetime of gaslighting? And we finish with big praise for Steve McQueen’s Small Axe canon (1:08:00) of films blessing BBC1 every Sunday with not just black history, but British history. Like. Share. Subscribe.