Owen Jones meets Diane Abbott: 'Racism is meant to tell me I don't belong in politics'

Warning: this video contains strong language 

Diane Abbott was the first black woman to be elected to parliament and ahead of the last election she received almost half of all abuse directed at MPs. She talks to Owen Jones about dealing with sexist and racist comments, the recent Question Time row, and her hopes for a new general election

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2Uxy8Ut

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