We Need To Talk About Whiteness - with Dr Fatima Rajina
Ep 47: Whiteness and Brick Lane - Dr. Fatima Rajina is a Legacy in Action Research Fellow at the Stephen Lawrence Research Centre at De Montfort University. She is a former Research Assistant at the Institute of Criminology, at the University of Cambridge looking at police and counter-terrorism and has taught at SOAS and Kingston University, London. She is a co-founder of the ‘radical’ Bangladeshi campaign group ‘Nijjor Manush’ which is part of the Save Brick Lane Campaign, a coalition opposing the construction of a corporate office building in the heart of London’s Brick Lane. She joins me talk whiteness and gentrification, radical action and being Muslim in a post 9/11 world.