Anti racism 1970s92

30-04-1978 - 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

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

30-04-1978 - 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 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

30-04-1978 - 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

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. 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 - 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

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

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

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

22-06-1979 - 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

24-07-1979 - Black youth protest Blair Peach death, Southall, London 1979. Police pushing youth over. © John Sturrock

23-04-1979 - 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

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

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

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

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

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

13-05-1976 - 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

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

21-03-1971 - Protest 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

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

01-06-1973 - 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

22-06-1974 - 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 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

16-06-1974 - 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

15-06-1974 - 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 - 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

15-06-1974 - 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

15-06-1974 - 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

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 - 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

15-06-1974 - 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

15-06-1974 - Tony Gilbert, counter demonstration as National Front march to Conway Hall, Red Lion Square 1974, counter demonstration led by Liberation, London. Tony Gilbert of Liberation, formerly The Movement For... © 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

14-07-1972 - 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 - 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

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

10-06-1978 - 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

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

31-05-1974 - Strike at Imperial Typewriters, Leicester, 1974 by 500 Asian workes against unequal pay, lack of opportunity for promotion and unpaid bonuses. The strike was unofficial and the strikers accussed their... © NLA

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

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 - 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

18-06-1978 - 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

18-06-1978 - 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

18-06-1978 - 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

17-10-1979 - Coventry 1979 Anti Apartheid protest Barbarians Rugby team. South African players protected by police pass through Anti Apartheid protest against the Rugby football Tour, Coundon Road Stadium. Stop Ra... © Peter Arkell

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

01-12-1978 - Protest against investment by Barclays Bank in Apartheid South Africa. London 1978 © NLA

20-10-1977 - 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 i... © NLA

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

18-06-1977 - ANC protest, 1977 first anniversary of the Soweto riots and killings, London © NLA

18-06-1977 - 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

03-12-1976 - 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

11-02-1976 - Vigil against South African invasion of Angola London 1976 and British mercenaries fighting for them © NLA

16-06-1974 - London 1974 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) Abdul Minty and Tony Giffor... © Peter Harrap

12-09-1973 - 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

13-02-1972 - 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 © MIke Tull

13-02-1972 - 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 © MIke Tull

13-02-1972 - 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

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

25-10-1970 - 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

25-10-1970 - Paul Foot speaking, Anti Apartheid rally Trafalgar Square London 1970 © Chris Davies

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