BG/P/11/5/3

Correspondence and supporting papers concerning issues such as the strategic targeting of Black and Minority Ethnic voters; establishment of Black and Asian Organisation within the Labour Party; fact sheet re Black Sections; campaigns against racism. Includes biographical information re Black parliamentary candidates and Black councillors eg ‘African Concord’ journal issue profiling four Black candidates (Bernie Grant, Diane Abbott; Paul Boateng; Russell Profitt) in the lead up to the 1987 parliamentary election; photocopy of an article entitled ‘Black Councillors Forum: A Force for Change’ including portraits of Black Councillors such as JR Archer, Mayor of Battersea 1914, London’s first Black Mayor.