Despite the series retaining elements of the novel that frustrated me, this time, I saw things a bit differently.
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Just as the novel drew attention to the whiteness of the chick-lit genre, the TV adaptation draws attention to the whiteness of chick-flicks.
Community-produced newsletters informed newcomers of the local shops, clubs and bars that were most welcoming to Caribbean migrants.
Black British women have been staging plays in recent years about Britain’s role in slavery, a history the country is too eager to forget.
