
Akala - Knowledge Is Power
Rapper and poet Akala talks to Brian Rose in 2014 about Camden, race and class, Wu-Tang, independent music, Shakespeare, Jamaica, Brazil and why language and history matter.
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Chapters
10:04 Welcome and growing up in Camden
13:53 Education, inequality and who designed society
19:21 Camden schools then and now, and Saturday schools
22:47 Wu-Tang Forever and the pull of music
25:13 Football, West Ham and Romford
30:42 Independence, Radio 1 and the 2006…
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