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55 mins ago · England
It’s absurd that ‘Black English’ is not on the census. We should be free to claim that identity if we choose | Calum Jacobs
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to England. The first report grouped here was at 14 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC. The headline in use is “It’s absurd that ‘Black English’ is not on the census. We should be free to claim that identity if we choose | Calum Jacobs”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The arguments have been endless and they are fatuous. Wales and Scotland stopped conflating national identity with race: why can’t England?
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