Racial inequality in the UK: BBC News Review

British Prime Minister Theresa May will today challenge public bodies to explain or change sweeping inequalities between different ethnic groups in areas such as education, housing and criminal justice. She's launching the results of the government's racial disparities audit.

Key words and phrases:

take action on -
begin to do something to solve a problem

lays bare -
makes something known which was hidden

glaring -
obviously bad or wrong

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