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The legacy of Ugandan Asians in the UK

From running successful businesses to putting mogo on the menu, Ankur finds out how Ugandan Asians have been turning trauma into success and making their mark in the UK.

From running successful businesses to putting masala mogo on the menu, East African Asians have made their mark on the UK. Ankur Desai heads to Leicester鈥檚 Golden Mile to find out how much of a mark Ugandan Asians have had on the city. Reflecting on his family鈥檚 sacrifices, 14-year-old Rudra Sachdev shows Ankur how he captured his family鈥檚 history for a school project and discusses why it鈥檚 important to remember their stories. Jonah Batambuze, Rani Patel and Zaynab Zubair talk about how what happened in Uganda affected South Asian attitudes towards black people.

15 minutes

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  • Fri 11 Nov 2022 04:45