the speaker is exposing the flaws of the British colonial education system, he lists figures of white history which he was taught, next to figures of black history which where ommitted from his education
He critiques the oppressive nature of the British education system as they stripped him of his own identity
who wrote COMH?
John Agard
He is carrabian from British Guyana - recieved british education
His childhood was shaped by colonialism
He lived in britain for 30 years which exposed him to the flawed and oppressive education system
