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Leeds Inspired’s Adelle Stripe visits Leeds' poet Khadijah Ibrahiim in Chapeltown to hear about her latest collection."Khadijah Ibrahiim’s new poetry collection, Another Crossing, tells the stories of an individual life, a family, the communities of Chapeltown and Harehills, and of the crucial moments in the making of Leeds as a place where cultures met in the late 1970s. The follow up to her 2008 debut Rootz Runnin’, the book tells of a period in the city’s history when teenagers were excluded from school for growing their dreadlocks, of the bonfire night riots, police harassment and racism. But it also sheds light...

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