U.K. broadcaster BBC has announced a raft of documentary commissions at the ongoing Sheffield Doc/Fest, including an adaptation of the bestselling book “Natives” by BAFTA and MOBO award-winning ...
Akala has become the go-to, articulate, media-savvy commentator of race relations in the UK. He has formulated his thoughts into a concise and readable book on the topic, which has had mainstream ...
The BBC has commissioned a new documentary series from BAFTA- and MOBO Award-winning hip-hop artist, author and social entrepreneur Akala for BBC Three. Tentatively titled Akala: Race, Class and ...
“Books played such an important role in my life growing up,” reflects Akala over Zoom. “I don’t think there’s any way of overstating how important that is.” Following on from his bestselling ...
CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: How do you think we can break that down? Or does it still resonate with the people who Shakespeare was trying to reach, which were not the elites? AKALA, AUTHOR, “THE DARK LADY” ...