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The melting pot generation - Jessica Ennis

REPORT: The melting pot generation

11 December 2012

When the parents of Olympic champion Jessica Ennis, who are from Jamaica and Derbyshire, met in Sheffield in the 1980s, a majority of the public opposed to mixed race relationships. This is no longer the case, shows the new report from British Future The Melting Pot Generation: How Britain became more relaxed about race.

The Spectator's Isabel Hardman spoke at British Future's event The New Patriotism: Beyond the Spirit of 2012.

VIDEO: Questions put to our New Patriotism panel

3 December 2012

How does class affect British identity? What do the Conservatives have to say about immigration now? And how can...

Is there a new patriotism in Britain after 2012?

A new patriotism or running from the Empire? Britain in 2012

3 December 2012

Where have the events of 2012 left British patriotism? British Future and thinktank Bright Blue held an event talking...

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Challenges ahead in ethnic minority voting patterns

7 November 2012

Back in April Frank Sharry of America's Voice predicted the Hispanic vote would be a huge factor in the...

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