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Tom Robinson band on stage in front of the hugh crowd, Rock Against Racism Carnival, Victoria Park, Hackney, London - John Sturrock - 1970s,1978,ace culture Protest,Against,anti,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,anti racist,BAME,BAMEs,band,bands,bigotry,BME,bmes,concert,CONCERTS,DISCRIMINATION,diversity,equal,equality,ethnicity,FACISM,FA

Tom Robinson band on stage in front of the hugh crowd, Rock Against Racism Carnival, Victoria Park, Hackney, London © John Sturrock 30-04-1978

Thousands of people joined the march to the Rock Against Racism carnival in Brockwell Park, south London, 1978 - John Sturrock - 1970s,1978,activist,activists,Against,anti,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,BAME,BAMEs,bigotry,BME,bmes,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,DIS

Thousands of people joined the march to the Rock Against Racism carnival in Brockwell Park, south London, 1978 © John Sturrock 30-04-1978

A hugh crowd watching a band on stage at the Rock Against Racism carnival, Alexandra Park, Manchester - John Sturrock - 1970s,1978,ace culture,Against,anti,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,BAME,BAMEs,band,bands,bigotry,BME,bmes,concert,CONCERTS,DISCRIMINATION,diversity,equal,equality,ethnicity,FACISM,FACIST,FACISTS,FAR RIG

A hugh crowd watching a band on stage at the Rock Against Racism carnival, Alexandra Park, Manchester © John Sturrock 15-07-1978

1978 Young British black youth, anti Nazi League Rock Against Racism festival Victoria Park Hackney, London - Nick Oakes - 1970s,1978,ACE,activist,activists,adolescence,adolescent,adolescents,against,ANL,Anti Fascist,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,anti racist,Arts,BAME,BAMEs,bigotry,black,BME,bmes,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campai

1978 Young British black youth, anti Nazi League Rock Against Racism festival Victoria Park Hackney, London © Nick Oakes 30-04-1978

1978 David Widgery selling copies of Temporary Hoarding, Anti Nazi League Rock Against Racism festival Victoria Park Hackney London 1978 © Nick Oakes 30-04-1978

1978 Tom Robinson talking to fans at the Anti Nazi League Rock Against Racism festival Victoria Park Hackney London - Nick Oakes - 1970s,1978,ACE,activist,activists,adolescence,adolescent,adolescents,against,ANL,Anti Fascist,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,anti racist,Arts,Asian,Asians,BAME,BAMEs,bigotry,Black,Black and White,BME,bm

1978 Tom Robinson talking to fans at the Anti Nazi League Rock Against Racism festival Victoria Park Hackney London © Nick Oakes 30-04-1978

Young black women dancing at the Rock Against Racism carnival in Brockwell Park, south London 1978 - John Sturrock - 1970s,1978,ace culture,Against,anti,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,BAME,BAMEs,bigotry,BME,BME Black minority ethnic,bmes,cities,city,concert,CONCERTS,DANCE,DANCER,DANCERS,dancing,DISCRIMINATION,diversit

Young black women dancing at the Rock Against Racism carnival in Brockwell Park, south London 1978 © John Sturrock 30-04-1978

White woman wearing an Anti Nazi League badge together with a black man at the Rock Against Racism carnival in Victoria Park, Hackney, April 1978 © John Sturrock 30-04-1978

Battle of Lewisham 1977, attempt by the far right National Front (NF) to march from through Lewisham in southeast London which led to counter demonstrations and violent clashes. The day has been seen... © David Mansell 13-07-1977

Battle of Lewisham 1977, attempt by the far right National Front (NF) to march from through Lewisham in southeast London which led to counter demonstrations and violent clashes © David Mansell 13-07-1977

Police with riot shields. Riot as NF hold a youth rally, Digbeth, Birmingham - David Mansell - ,1970s,1978,activist,activists,adult,adults,against,anti,bigotry,Birmingham,BRICK,bricks,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,city,CLJ,conflict,conflicts,DEMONSTRATING,demonstr

Police with riot shields. Riot as NF hold a youth rally, Digbeth, Birmingham © David Mansell 18-02-1978

Blair Peach (second from L, front row -with beard) at a meeting to oppose the closure of Robert Montefiore school, Whitechapel, East London, 1979 less than a year before he was killed by a blow to the... © Peter Arkell 22-06-1979

Black youth protest after Blair Peach was killed, Southall, London 1979 - John Sturrock - 1970s,1979,activist,activists,adult,adults,asian,asians,BAME,BAMEs,bigotry,black,BME,BME Black minority ethnic,bmes,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,city,CLJ,DEMONSTRATING,

Black youth protest after Blair Peach was killed, Southall, London 1979 © John Sturrock 24-07-1979

The Southall riot, before the National Front meeting youths attemped to block the centre of southall and police intervened and there were many arrests. © John Sturrock 23-04-1979

Police arresting a black youth, protest against a National Front march Birmingham 1976 - Martin Mayer - 1976, Anti Fascist, Anti Racism, anti racist, arrest, arrested, arresting, Birmingham, Black, BME, city, CLJ, Demonstration, ethnic, Fascism, man, march, men, minority, National Front, NF, police, Pol

Police arresting a black youth, protest against a National Front march Birmingham 1976 © Martin Mayer 15-04-1976

Southall Riot. Before the National Front meeting, youths attempted to block the centre of Southall. Police intervened and there were many arrests. © John Sturrock 23-04-1979

Asians demonstrate against the Immigration Bill 1971, London - NLA - 1970s,1971,activist,activists,against,anti,asian,asians,BAME,BAMEs,banner,banners,bigotry,Bill,Black,BME,bmes,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,city,DEMONSTRATING,demonstrat

Asians demonstrate against the Immigration Bill 1971, London © NLA 21-03-1971

Women's Liberation march London - Martin Mayer - ,1970s,1971,activist,activists,Asian,Asians,BAME,BAMEs,banner,banners,black,BME,bmes,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cultural,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,diversity

Women's Liberation march London © Martin Mayer 06-03-1971

Reggie September, founder member of the South African Coloured Peoples Organisation in 1953 a member of the ANC and enemy of Apartheid, London, 1976. He was elected an MP in South Africa in 1994 © John Sturrock 13-05-1976

Protest against Immigration Act, 1973, London. Black and White unite and fight - Chris Davies - 1970s,1973,activist,activists,against,Anti Racism,anti racist,Asian,Asians,BAME,BAMEs,black,Black AND White,BME,bmes,boy,boys,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,child,CHILDHOOD,chil

Protest against Immigration Act, 1973, London. Black and White unite and fight © Chris Davies 22-07-1973

March against the Immigration Bill of 1971. London. - NLA - 1970s,1971,against,anti,asian,asians,Association,ASSOCIATIONS,BAME,BAMEs,banner,banners,bigotry,Bill,black,BME,bmes,cities,city,cultural,Diaspora,DISCRIMINATION,diversity,equal,equality,ethnic,ethnici

March against the Immigration Bill of 1971. London. © NLA 21-03-1971

Asian youth march against the 1971 Immigration Act, London with The Indian Workers Association - Peter Arkell - 1970s,1971,against,Anti Fascist,Anti Racism,anti racist,Asian,asian asians,ASIANS,BAME,BAMEs,banner,banners,BEMM,BEMMs,bigotry,Black,BME,bmes,Diaspora,DISCRIMINATION,diversity,Enoch Powell,equal,equal

Asian youth march against the 1971 Immigration Act, London with The Indian Workers Association © Peter Arkell 21-03-1971

Demonstrate against the Immigration Bill of 1971. London. - NLA - 1970s,1971,against,anti,asian,asians,Association,ASSOCIATIONS,BAME,BAMEs,banner,banners,bigotry,Bill,black,BME,bmes,cities,city,cultural,Diaspora,DISCRIMINATION,diversity,equal,equality,ethnic,ethnici

Demonstrate against the Immigration Bill of 1971. London. © NLA 21-03-1971

AAM protest at the HQ of the mining company Rio Tinto Zinc, St Jamess Square, London on Namibia Day 1973. RTZ operated the Rossing uranium mine in Namibia in defiance of a judgement by the UN Internat... © NLA 01-06-1973

1974, Tariq Ali, Robin Blackburn and other leading members of International Marxist Group protest at the death of Kevin Gately in Red Lion Square during the police operation to clear the square to mak... © NLA 22-06-1974

1974 Protest to mark the death of Kevin Gately in Red Lion Square during the police operation to clear the square to make way for a National Front meeting at Conway Hall, London © NLA 22-06-1974

1974 Red Lion Square confrontation between police and demonstrators who were trying to stop the National Front from holding a meeting at Conway Hall, London. Kevin Gately was killed during the fight,... © NLA 16-06-1974

Police taking those arrested to waiting vans, as they clear the square. 1974 Red Lion Square confrontation between police and demonstrators who were trying to stop the National Front from holding a me... © NLA 15-06-1974

St Johns Ambulance men taking Kevin Gately to hospital, he died from a fatal injury to the head, 1974 Red Lion Square confrontation between police and demonstrators who were trying to stop the Nationa... © NLA 15-06-1974

St Johns Ambulance men treating Kevin Gately who died from a fatal injury to the head, 1974 Red Lion Square confrontation between police and demonstrators who were trying to stop the National Front fr... © NLA 15-06-1974

National Front demonstration to Conway Hall, Red Lion Square 1974 and counter demonstration led by Liberation, London. Tony Gilbert of Liberation, formerly The Movement For Colonial Freedom, addresses... © Mike Tomlinson 15-06-1974

National Front demonstration to Conway Hall, Red Lion Square 1974 and counter demonstration led by Liberation, London. An anti-fascist protestor is arrested by police and dragged away. In the riot in... © Mike Tomlinson 15-06-1974

National Front demonstration to Conway Hall in Red Lion Square and counter demonstration led by Liberation, London, 1974. Police Officers arrest anti-fascist protestors. In the riot in the Square foll... © Mike Tomlinson 15-06-1974

National Front demonstration to Conway Hall in Red Lion Square and counter demonstration led by Liberation, London, 1974. An anti-fascist protestor is placed in a strangle hold and arrested by police.... © Mike Tomlinson 15-06-1974

National Front demonstration to Conway Hall in Red Lion Square and counter demonstration led by Liberation, London, 1974. An anti-Fascist protestor is placed in a painful arm lock and arrested by poli... © Mike Tomlinson 15-06-1974

Judith Todd, London 1972. Daughter of Garfield Todd, political activist in Rhodesia, she opposed the government of Ian Smith and later became a strong critic of Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe © Martin Mayer 14-07-1972

Anti Common Market protest, Trafalgar Square, 1971 against Conservative Government policy to join the European Economic Community. © Claire Bow 21-10-1971

Asian workers on strike over the sacking of a shop steward. The majority of white workers refused to join in. Bulmer and Lumb factory Bolton 1978. © John Sturrock 10-06-1978

Strike at Imperial Typewriters, Leicester, 1974 by 500 Asian workes against low pay, lack of opportunity for promotion and unpaid bonuses. The strike was unofficial and the strikers accussed their uni... © NLA 15-06-1974

Fascist on the streets, Leicester, 1974 protest against the strike at Imperial Typewriters by a mostly Asian workers. NF shouting abuse at the pickets © John Sturrock 29-04-1974

Southall riots 1976 unrest after the racist killing of Gurdip Singh Chaggar. Jaguar car is stoned and chased by youth after the occupents shouted racist abuse, West London © Peter Arkell 06-06-1976

Southall riots 1976 unrest after the racist killing of Gurdip Singh Chaggar. Police blocking the road, Southall, West London - Peter Arkell - 1970s,1976,activist,activists,adolescence,adolescent,adolescents,adult,adults,anger,angry,Asian,Asians,attack,attacking,attacks,BAME,BAMEs,bigotry,Black,blocking,BME,bmes,boy,boys,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,

Southall riots 1976 unrest after the racist killing of Gurdip Singh Chaggar. Police blocking the road, Southall, West London © Peter Arkell 06-06-1976

Southall riots 1976 unrest after the racist killing of Gurdip Singh Chaggar. Jaguar car is stoned and chased by youth after the occupents shouted racist abuse, West London © Peter Arkell 06-06-1976

Funeral of Gurdip Singh Chaggar a teenager murdered in a racist attack, Southall, London. Unrest and riots followed - John Sturrock - 1970s,1976,adolescence,adolescent,adolescents,adult,adults,Asian,Asians,attack,Attacked,attacking,attacks,BAME,BAMEs,bigotry,Black,BME,BME minority ethnic,bmes,bodies,body,boy,boys,casket,child,CHILDH

Funeral of Gurdip Singh Chaggar a teenager murdered in a racist attack, Southall, London. Unrest and riots followed © John Sturrock 03-07-1976

Memorial march for Blair Peach and Singh Chaggar, Southall, London. Southall Youth Movement banner - John Sturrock - 1970s,1979,activist,activists,against,Banner,banners,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,dead,death,DEATHS,DEMONSTRATING,DEMONSTRATION,DEMONSTRATIONS,died,FEMALE,killed,London,male,m

Memorial march for Blair Peach and Singh Chaggar, Southall, London. Southall Youth Movement banner © John Sturrock 28-07-1979

1973 Anti racist protest, Conservative Party Monday Club screening of film England, Whos England? Chelmsford Essex - Chris Davies - 1970s,1973,activist,activists,adult,adults,against,Anti Racism,anti racist,anti-fascist,bigotry,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,City,CLJ,CONSERVATIVE,Conservative Party,Co

1973 Anti racist protest, Conservative Party Monday Club screening of film England, Whos England? Chelmsford Essex © Chris Davies 09-06-1973

Protest against racist reporting at Weekly Herald Group newspapers, Tottenham London 1976 - John Sturrock - 1970s,1976,activist,activists,against,anti,BAME,BAMEs,BEMM,BEMMS,bigotry,Black,Black and White,BME,bmes,campaign,campaigner,campaigners,campaigning,CAMPAIGNS,CARM,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,DISCRIMIN

Protest against racist reporting at Weekly Herald Group newspapers, Tottenham London 1976 © John Sturrock 05-11-1976

Bengali Youth Movement, Anti Nazi League protest against the National Front, Brick Lane, East London 1978 - NLA - 1970s,1978,activist,activists,against,ANL,Anti Fascist,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,anti racist,BAME,BAMEs,Bengali Youth Movement,Black,Black and White,BME,bmes,Brick Lane,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONS

Bengali Youth Movement, Anti Nazi League protest against the National Front, Brick Lane, East London 1978 © NLA 18-06-1978

Anti Nazi League protest against the National Front, Brick Lane, East London 1978 - NLA - 1970s,1978,activist,activists,against,ANL,Anti Fascist,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,anti racist,BAME,BAMEs,Black,Black and White,BME,bmes,Brick Lane,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,d

Anti Nazi League protest against the National Front, Brick Lane, East London 1978 © NLA 18-06-1978

Mounted police, Anti Nazi League protest against the National Front, Brick Lane, East London 1978 - NLA - 1970s,1978,activist,activists,adult,adults,against,animal,animals,ANL,Anti Nazi League,Brick Lane,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,CLJ,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,domesticated ungulates,equestrian,equine,FACISM,

Asian children watching an Anti Nazi League protest passing the end of their street London 1978 - John Sturrock - 1970s,1978,activist,activists,against,ANL,Anti Fascist,Anti Nazi League,Anti Racism,anti racist,Asian,Asians,BAME,BAMEs,Black,BME,bmes,boy,boys,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,child,CHILDHOOD,children,cities,Ci

Asian children watching an Anti Nazi League protest passing the end of their street London 1978 © John Sturrock 18-06-1978

Police officers taking a break from policing an Anti Nazi League protest London 1978 - John Sturrock - 1970s,1978,activist,activists,adult,adults,against,ANL,Anti-Nazi,bored,boredom,boring,break,break time,breaktime,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,CLJ,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,disinterested,EXHAUSTION,FACISM,F

Coventry 1979 South African Barbarians Rugby football team protected by police from Anti-Apartheid demonstration protesting against the tour © NLA 17-10-1979

London 1979 Protest at death sentence for Solomon Mahlangu a South African anti-Apartheid freedom fighter hanged on April 6 1979, London 1979 © NLA 03-04-1979

Protest against investment by Barclays Bank in Apartheid South Africa. London 1978 - NLA - 1970s,1978,AAM,activist,activists,against,Anti Apartheid Movement,Apartheid,Bank,BANKS,Barclays Bank,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,investment,London,placard,placards,Protest,PROTES

Anti Apartheid protesters climbing Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London 1977. Rock climber Edwin Drummond and Colin Rowe made the first ascent up Nelson��s Column unfurling a banner protesting at... © NLA 20-10-1977

ANC members and supporters march on the first anniversary of the Soweto riots and killings, London 1977 - NLA - 1970s,1977,AAM,activist,activists,against,ANC,anniversary,Anti Apartheid Movement,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,London,placard,placards,Protest,PROTESTER,PROTESTERS,protesting,PROT

Soweto Anniversary demonstration: demonstrators march through central London to mark the first anniversary of the Soweto Uprising in apartheid South Africa. The march was organised by the NUS and Nati... © John Sturrock 18-06-1977

The cast of a touring South African musical play, Ipi Tombi, protest against Apartheid and the arrest of Trusty Ntuli and other black leaders, South Africa House, Trafalgar Square, London 1976 © NLA 03-12-1976

Vigil against South African invasion of Angola London 1976 and British mercenaries fighting for them - NLA - 1970s,1976,AAM,activist,activists,African,against,Angola,Anti Apartheid Movement,campaign,campaigning,CAMPAIGNS,candle,candlelight vigil,Candlelit Vigil,candles,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,fighting,Lo

London 1974 Thousands march to cleberate the defeat of the Portuguese colonial regime and call for the independence of Mozambique, Angola and Guinea-Bissau. Jack Collins Kent NUM (L) Organised by the... © Peter Harrap 16-06-1974

Peter Hain, Anti Apartheid protest outside South African Embassy, London, 1973 against the killing of 11 African miners at the Western Deep Level Mine at Carletonville by the South African police. Ang... © NLA 12-09-1973

1972 Majority Rule for Zimbabwe Now protest, Trafalgar Square, London - MIke Tull - 1970s,1972,AAM,activist,activists,africa,against,Anti Apartheid Movement,Anti-Apartheid,BAME,BAMEs,black,BME,bmes,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,democracy,DEMONSTRATING,demonstr

Jimmy Reid of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders occupation speaking, 1972 Majority Rule for Zimbabwe Now protest, Trafalgar Square, London © MIke Tull 13-02-1972

1972 Majority Rule for Zimbabwe Now protest, Trafalgar Square, London Bishop Abel Muzorewa speaking - MIke Tull - 1970s,1972,AAM,Abel Muzorewa,activist,activists,africa,against,Anti Apartheid Movement,BAME,BAMEs,Belief,Bishop Abel Muzorewa,black,BME,bmes,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,chris

1972 Majority Rule for Zimbabwe Now protest, Trafalgar Square, London Bishop Abel Muzorewa speaking © MIke Tull 13-02-1972

1972 Majority Rule for Zimbabwe Now protest, Trafalgar Square, London. We Say No banner carried by university students - MIke Tull - 1970s,1972,AAM,activist,activists,africa,against,Anti Apartheid Movement,banner,banners,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,democracy,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,Indep

1972 Majority Rule for Zimbabwe Now protest, Trafalgar Square, London. We Say No banner carried by university students © MIke Tull 13-02-1972

Anti Apartheid rally Trafalgar Square London 1970. Banner: Stop Arms for Apartheid Sounth Africa - Chris Davies - 1970,1970s,AAM,activist,activists,Africa,against,Anti Apartheid Movement,Apartheid,Arms industry,arms trade,banner,banners,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,demonstra

Anti Apartheid rally Trafalgar Square London 1970. Banner: Stop Arms for Apartheid Sounth Africa © Chris Davies 25-10-1970

Reggie September speaking, Anti Apartheid rally Trafalgar Square London 1970 One of the principal founders of the South African Coloured Peoples Organisation and a member of the ANC speaking at Anti A... © Chris Davies 25-10-1970

Anti Apartheid rally Trafalgar Square London 1970. A model of a Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.50 used by the South African air force: Mechants of Death © Chris Davies 25-10-1970

Ethel de Keyser, Anti Apartheid rally Trafalgar Square London 1970 - Chris Davies - 1970,1970s,AAM,activist,activists,against,ANC,Anti Apartheid Movement,Apartheid,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,Ethel de Keyser,FEMALE,

Paul Foot speaking, Anti Apartheid rally Trafalgar Square London 1970 - Chris Davies - 1970,1970s,AAM,activist,activists,against,Anti Apartheid Movement,Apartheid,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,Journalist,JOURNALISTS,Lond

Anti Nazi League Carnival, Victoria Park Hackney London 1978Anti Nazi League Carnival, Victoria Park Hackney London 1978Anti Nazi League Carnival, Victoria Park Hackney London 1978Anti Nazi League Car... © Ian McIntosh 30-04-1978

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