Black activism (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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Where was Claudia Jones from?
Where was Claudia Jones from?
Trinidad
Year Claudia Jones deported to Britain
Year Claudia Jones deported to Britain
1955
West Indian Gazette significance
West Indian Gazette significance
Britain's 1st major newspaper for black readers
Year West Indian Gazette established
Year West Indian Gazette established
1958
Date & location of 1st Caribbean Carnival
Date & location of 1st Caribbean Carnival
30 Jan 1959, St Pancras Town Hall, London
Owner of Mangrove restaurant
Owner of Mangrove restaurant
Frank Crichlow
Police raids on Mangrove (Jan 1969-Jul 1970)
Police raids on Mangrove (Jan 1969-Jul 1970)
Nine raids
Date of Mangrove protest march
Date of Mangrove protest march
9 August 1970
Mangrove Nine trial outcome
Mangrove Nine trial outcome
All defendants found not guilty of serious charges
Year carnival moved to Notting Hill
Year carnival moved to Notting Hill
1966
Year British Black Panthers formed
Year British Black Panthers formed
1968
BBP's main campaign focus
BBP's main campaign focus
Police brutality & social issues affecting black communities
Year Claudia Jones died
Year Claudia Jones died
1964
Notting Hill Carnival significance
Notting Hill Carnival significance
Europe's largest street festival
BBP membership by early 1970s
BBP membership by early 1970s
Approximately 3,000 members