Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:50am on 04 Feb 2024,Sunday International
UK PM Rishi Sunak revealed his childhood experiences with racism and parental pressure to speak without an accent in an interview with ITV News. Sunak recounted instances of racism directed at him and his siblings, expressing his determination to ensure his children don't face the same. His parents sent him for extra drama lessons to help him "fit in." Sunak emphasized the importance of combating racism and spoke about the lack of ethnic minority role models in leadership positions. The interview, part of the upcoming program "Rishi Sunak: Up Close – Tonight," offers insight into Sunak's personal experiences and upbringing.
