| Description | Tracks 1 - 11: Actuality with a number of adults originally from the West Indies, and Charles Parker. The group discuss the younger generations' attitude to attending church and obeying their parents, and whether this affects their educational achievements. One of the adults speaks about how African Caribbean children are misunderstood by their white teachers, with reference to how they are not acknowledged as British even if they were born in Britain. The group discuss their citizenship, and whether the government consider them British citizens or not with reference to the difficulties in obtaining a passport. The group return to discussing the British educational system in the context of the identity of black children. One of the women speaks about a school for disabled children that one of her children attends. The group talk about what involvement the schools allow parents to have. They discuss the influence of good and bad teachers on their children. They discuss the quality of individual schools.
Total: 33.19 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0877980 |