May Takes On Racism in Play for Thatcher’s Nasty Party
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To people outside the U.K., a government minister talking about ending the persecution of young black men by the police might seem unremarkable.
When Theresa May did so in her speech to the ruling Conservative Party’s convention yesterday it was the latest landmark in a 12-year battle to modernize her party that reinforced her claim to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron as its leader.