As Boris Johnson is told to 'scrap use of BAME label', here's why, as a Black person, I'm uncomfortable with the term

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As Boris Johnson is told to 'scrap use of BAME label', here's why, as a Black person, I'm uncomfortable with the term
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Boris Johnson's racial disparity commission argue that 'BAME' overshadows the fact that people from different ethnic groups have varying life experiences and should not be grouped together in one category.

The term BAME, which stands for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, is 'unhelpful and redundant' and should be scrapped, according to Boris Johnson's racial disparity commission.

The commission, led by Tony Sewell, have also suggested that people of ethnic minority backgrounds prefer the term 'ethnic minority' over 'BAME' or 'people of colour' when it comes to describing themselves. I worked tirelessly at mastering the perfect cover letter after graduating university. So badly I wanted to impress potential employers with my educational accolades and work experience.

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