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#5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

#5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

Update: 2021-07-15
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In this episode Seun Matiluko (@seunspeakss) tells us about women in the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination (CARD)


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Further resources:


On Martin Luther King Jr’s trip to Ghana:


https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/ghana-trip


https://qz.com/africa/1813868/how-ghanas-independence-day-inspired-martin-luther-king-jr/


On Martin Luther King Jr's visit to the UK:


https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/dec/12/martin-luther-king-dr-uk-visit-1948 


https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/dec/02/martin-luther-king-in-london-1964-reflections-on-a-landmark-visit


https://www.stpauls.co.uk/history-collections/history/history-highlights/martin-luther-king


On Ranjana Ash: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/nov/19/ranjana-ash


On Jocelyn Barrow: https://www.voice-online.co.uk/news/uk-news/2020/04/11/tributes-pour-in-to-dame-jocelyn-barrow-a-true-champion-of-racial-equality/


On David Pitt: https://archives.blog.parliament.uk/2020/10/02/the-noble-david-pitt-from-grenada-to-camden/


On Marion Glean: https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/marion-patrick-jones/m0134r9_v?hl=en


On Lord Lester: https://justice.org.uk/lord-lester-herne-hill-qc/


On Learie Constantine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7PL8yIlpE4&list=PLilBYVf0P9abmND3VntYaqacbVSMTRxpz


Nicholas Deakin on CARD- https://www.runnymedetrust.org/uploads/audio/Nicholas_Deakin_on_CARD.mp3


Elizabeth Buettner, ‘This is Staffordshire not Alabama’: Racial Geographies of Commonwealth Immigration in Early 1960s Britain, (2014)The Journal of Imperial and Colonial History 710


Hannah Elias, ‘John Collins, Martin Luther King, Jr., and transnational network s of protest and resistance in the Church of England during the 1960s’ in Tom Rodger, Phillip Williamson and Matthew Grimley, eds, The Church of England and British Politics since 1900 (Boydell and Brewer 2020)


Kennetta Hammond Perry, London is the Place for Me: Black Britons, Citizenship and the Politics of Race (Oxford University Press 2016)


Legal cases:


R v Governing Body of JFS [2009] UKSC 15: https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKSC/2009/15.html 


Essop v Home Office [2017] UKSC 27: https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/docs/uksc-2015-0161-judgment.pdf 


Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971): https://scholar.google.co.uk/scholar_case?case=8655598674229196978&q=Griggs+v+Duke+Power+Co.+401+U.S.+424+(1971)+&hl=en&as_sdt=2006


See also Mandla v Dowell Lee [1983] 1 All ER 1062 for an illustration of why not having religion as a protected characteristic was problematic in the Race Relations Acts:  http://www.hrcr.org/safrica/equality/Mandla_DowellLee.htm 


Nachova v Bulgaria: https://bit.ly/2UcKfMl




Music recommendation:


Shirley Bassey: As I Love You

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#5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

#5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

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