Labour Party Conference - Black sections debate
- Title
- Labour Party Conference - Black sections debate
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1986
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- Duration
- 00:02:49
- Description
- Report on the debate at the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool on black sections, which ended in a 5-1 vote against them. Includes speeches by Southwark councillor Pamela Smith; Linda Bellos, leader of Lambeth Council, referring to South Africa; Mr Sirani(?), Asian member of TASS; Frances Curran, Labour NEC; Sharon Atkin, parliamentary candidate. Female reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Sharon Atkin; Linda Bellos; Pamela Smith; Frances Curran; Mr Sirani(?)
- Keywords
- Politics; Labour Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Women; Conferences; Racial discrimination; Black peoples; Ethnic groups; Blackpool
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