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Brixton community groups call on Sadiq Khan to stop 20-storey office block: “We make this community and we are frozen out of it” Black architect David Adjaye is behind the project, and developers claim they have support from Black business owners Karl Lokko and Gerald Vanderpuye PICTURED Save Brixton Arches campaign messages along Atlantic Road on 27th July 2015 in South London (photo by Sam Mellish / Getty Images) COMMUNITY GROUPS in Brixton are calling on London Mayor Sadiq Khan to overturn Lambeth council’s decision to build a 20-storey office block in Electric Avenue. Activists cla...

People to join the royal family. >> reporter: and do any of you think she could grow up and perhaps marry into the royal family. is that something any of you thought of? >> no. >> reporter: why not? >> because not many black people tend to join the royal family. >> reporter: do you think it's a good thing? >> yeah. >> reporter: why is that? >> because it just shows you that anyone can marry into the royal family. >> reporter: a recent study found a little more than half of those polled in the u.k. say race shouldn't matter in the royal marriage. 75% say they would feel comfortable if their chi...

That anyone can marry into the royal family. >> reporter: a recent study found a little more than half of those polled in the u.k. say race shouldn't matter in the royal marriage. 75% say they would feel comfortable if their children married someone of a different race. but a government study also found a 27% increase in hate crimes in the past two years. steadman scott has lived in briksman for some 50 years. >> it's a color problem. it's a problem we have to address. >> reporter: there have been a number of negative public comments and headlines made about the markle family and her backgroun...

Perhaps marry into a royal family? was that something that any of you even actually thought of? >> no. >> reporter: why not? >> not many, like, mixed race black people can join the royal family. >> reporter: do you think it's a good thing? >> yeah. >> reporter: why is that? >> because it just shows you that anyone can marry into the royal family. >> reporter: a recent study found a little more than half of those polled in the uk say race shouldn't matter in the royal marriage. 75% say they would feel comfortable if their children married someone of a different race, but a government study also...