…many voices become a chorus
It wasn’t until I was called a “Paki” at school at the age of about 9 that I started to question my heritage. My father and mother had always told me to be proud and not shy away from being Indian. They also said keep your head down, avoid conflict and work hard.
A reminder that we need to reflect and re-engage with issues around race, racism and systemic issues that surround us all.
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Bushra Nasir’s education started on the floor of a school in Pakistan. Five decades later, she leads an academy trust serving disadvantaged pupils — Read on http://www.tes.com/news/meet-uks-first-female-muslim-secondary-headteacher This is a fascinating story of teacher's journey from the floor of a school in Pakistan to the roof of education in the U.K. It's amazing to see …
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The story of a young man who leaves his wife, children and the shores of his homeland in search of a better life for them.
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