Understanding the poem 'No Problem' by Benjamin Zephaniah
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I can explain how Zephaniah presents racial conflict in Britain.
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Zephaniah was born in Birmingham, and grew up during the 1960s and 1970s.
Growing up, Zephaniah suffered racial abuse.
'No Problem' is based on Zephaniah's own experiences; he is the speaker in the poem.
The poem is about Zephaniah's self worth, growing up in a society which did not value him.
Zephaniah was a dub poet who mostly performed his poetry with reggae music.
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