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 after Blair Peach was killed, Southall, London 1979 © 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 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

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 National Front demonstration to Conway Hall, Red Lion Square 1974, counter demonstration led by Liberation, London. Tony Gilbert of Liberation, formerly The Movement For Colonial Freedom, addresses th... © 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 South African Barbarians Rugby football team protected by police from Anti Apartheid protest against the Tour © NLA

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... © 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... © NLA

18-06-1977 ANC members and supporters march on the first anniversary of the Soweto riots and killings, London 1977 © 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 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

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