"Nowhere on earth has been better at covering up racism in my opinion than Great Britain. The thing I like about living in America is that racism comes at you head on. In the UK it sneaks up behind you."
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David Oyelowo: āNowhere on Earth has been better at covering up racism than Great Britainā. The Guardian, 16 December 2020.
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