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#5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

#5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

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In this episode Seun Matiluko (@seunspeakss) tells us about women in the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination (CARD)

Connect with the Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BritainHello (@BritainHello)


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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