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Aciro's Song

By Jackee Budesta Batanda
Farafina Magazine, Issue Five



It will be one of those white things,' my daughter said, talking about the conference I was to attend tomorrow. 'I mean there aren't any black people on my course.' She was doing a course in Anthropology at Manchester University.
It is interesting and no accident that in the discussion of privilege, money and power were not mentioned. This wasn't a conference about 'earned' privilege, and the almost hidden monetarist ideology was never acknowledged nor questioned.(continues here)

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