Mixed race woman from Chatteris speaks out about racism

Fenland Citizen 2022-03-22

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Helen Tiernan, a half Egyptian woman from Chatteris, speaks passionately about what life was like growing up as "the only brown kid in the class" in the 1960s and how people of colour have to fight harder to get ahead. An anti-racism rally was organised in King's Lynn after video emerged on Snapchat of a bully's cruel racist taunts of a 12-year-old Egyptian pupil.

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