• #5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

  • Jul 15 2021
  • Length: 18 mins
  • Podcast

#5 WOMEN AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

  • Summary

  • 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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