Nadine White
nadinewrites1.bsky.social
Nadine White
@nadinewrites1.bsky.social
Award-winning journalist. Editor. Filmmaker. Director of 'Barrel Children: The Families Windrush Left Behind', a UK box office hit documentary.
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‘I have reported on race throughout my 14-year career… And in the past two years in particular, I have been called the N-word online more times than I care to count.’ @nadinewrites1.bsky.social
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It hurt when the N-word was shouted out at the Baftas – because we are also hearing it so much outside | Nadine White
I was disturbed, but I wasn’t shocked. It’s a bigger problem that in these toxic times, so many of us endure this and other slurs in our daily lives, says journalist and film-maker Nadine White
www.theguardian.com
February 23, 2026 at 9:10 PM
"Compassion is not a limited resource," I said. "We can extend it to people living with Tourette and to Black communities harmed by racist language".

Listen to full conversation via the BBC Sounds app.
February 24, 2026 at 12:02 PM
I joined Tony Livesey on @bbc5live.bsky.social last night to discuss the BAFTAs n-word incident. We discussed lessons learned, my @theguardian.com article and Black Current News' coverage, including our explainer.
February 24, 2026 at 12:01 PM