Racism, not multiculturalism, permeated south London in the late 1960s. In my borough white and Caribbean immigrant children lived next door to each other, went to each other’s birthday parties and played in the same football and cricket teams. But the class teacher at our state primary school beat the black kids ferociously with his cane, demanding that they “get back on the banana boat”.
上世紀60年代末，種族主義——而非多元文化主義——在倫敦南部大行其道。在我居住的地區(qū)，白人和加勒比移民的孩子們比鄰而居，參加彼此的生日聚會，在同一個足球和板球隊打球。但我們公立小學的班主任會用他的教鞭狠命抽打黑人孩子，喝令他們“打哪兒來就滾回哪兒去”。
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