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Home » News » Golliwogs: Podcaster’s thread on comments about row will shock you

Golliwogs: Podcaster’s thread on comments about row will shock you

A collection of the racist caricatures were previously taken from pub as part of an investigation into an allegation of hate crime in February.

Politics Reporter by Politics Reporter
April 17, 2023
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A podaster and academic has looked into the comments surronding the Golliwogs story that has been all over the press.

The pub hit the headlines after the MailOnline reported that Home Secretary Suella Braverman said Essex Police “should not be getting involved in this kind of nonsense” and instead focus on “catching criminals”.

Now the Essex pub that displayed golliwog dolls graffitied and vandalised.

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A collection of the racist caricatures were previously taken from the White Hart Inn in Grays, Essex, as part of an investigation into an allegation of hate crime in February.

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Dr Peter Olusoga Host of @EPMPodcast. BPS Chartered Psychologist & Senior Lecturer in Psychology.

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Here is a link to his work if you want to know more about his work.

He tweeted: “So what’s funny is that for the Golliwogs article, I accidentally went on a bit of a Facebook trawl for comments. Want to see some of them? Of course you do. Settle in…”

So what's funny is that for the Golliwogs article, I accidentally went on a bit of a Facebook trawl for comments. Want to see some of them?

Of course you do. Settle in. 🧵

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

Comments

1.

A fairly straightforward start. Just not knowing about history isn't a problem. There's loads of stuff I don't know.

But then when someone actually shows you that history, you can't just say "how ridiculous, Golliwogs were just about Jam." pic.twitter.com/cE1WQTbK5a

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

2.

Of course you've got a full collection. pic.twitter.com/2cOpye7eQX

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

3.

The knitted ones were the best. pic.twitter.com/nrILaQyoIZ

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

4.

Passing on a fine tradition. pic.twitter.com/OgQ74whcdg

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

5.

These days… pic.twitter.com/Aky7JWP3eu

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

6.

Makes sense actually, Sue. pic.twitter.com/c5dVUBy5mR

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

7.

Stop showing off, Eugene. pic.twitter.com/A6FHO4NRaO

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

8.

Yes, we have to call them Labradors of Colour otherwise you go to jail, Kath. pic.twitter.com/50crx6eSa1

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

9.

Wait, what? pic.twitter.com/mngQ5YqLWU

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

10.

Every child did not have one, Ann. pic.twitter.com/sCMuZPsCPM

— Dr Pete Olusoga (@PeteOlusoga) April 16, 2023

And so it goes on, follow the the thread and the creator as he has put a lot of work in.

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