National Race Relations Committee, 1968-1982
National Race Relations Committee, 1968-1982
Collection: British Communism through Committee Work, 1926-1992 Volumes National Race Relations Committee, 1968-1982
On the back of mass migration to Britain in the post-war period, questions arised over how best to integrate citizens of different ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds. The CPGB’s National Race Relations Committee riffed on this subject against the backdrop of rising racial tensions during the 1970s and 1980s.
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Material relating to the Race Relations Committee, 1976-1982
A discussion document on citizenship and nationality, correspondence, meeting minutes, a paper on British Nationality Law, a paper on racism and employment, and discussions of the Scarman Report.
Date:1976-1982Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-02-06
Debating immigration and parliamentary bills, 1968-1973
A speech made by Harold Wilson on race relations, a document on education of immigrant children, a pamphlet arguing against the Immigration Bill, handwritten notes, newspaper cuttings on the 1971...
Date:1968-1973Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-02-05
