February 16th 2024.
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) presenter Lukwesa Burak recently shared a devastating experience involving her son. Despite keeping her personal life out of the public eye, she took to social media to express her heartbreak and shed light on a horrific incident. Her 50th birthday celebration was overshadowed by an act of racism that left her son bleeding.
In an emotional post, Lukwesa wrote, "I'm on my knees. Broken. WHAT IS BLOODY WRONG WITH THE HUMAN RACE? My son was attacked for being a n***** in Melbourne, and it's the worst pain in the world. He was kicked in the head and I can't scream loud enough. My baby's face was covered in blood. I am heartbroken. Why? Why?"
Her colleagues and followers were quick to offer their support and condolences. Activist and guest on the Jeremy Vine show, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, expressed her shock and anger, saying, "OMG! Kicked in the head?! I'm so sorry Lukwesa! Is he ok? I hope the racist bastards are caught! I'm screaming!"
TV star India Willoughby also reached out, saying, "So sorry. What is wrong with people? Sending love - hope he's ok x." Lukwesa's BBC colleague Anjana Gadgil added, "I'm so sorry Lukwesa, this is horrible. Thoughts with you and your son x."
Lukwesa is known to keep her family life private, but her social media posts show her as a proud mother. In one post, she gushes about her son, saying, "I know I embarrass him, non-stop, but my Baby makes me so proud. Not sure where 20 years have gone!" Another post from October shows her dropping her son off at the airport, with a heartfelt caption, "The greatest love you can give your child is to let them go... ❤️
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