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Speeches delivered by Bernie Grant in various forums such as the House of Commons, the Standing Conference on Racial Equality in Europe and within a personal capacity. Includes speeches and associated notes such as: a House of Commons speech re voluntary resettlement in the Caribbean (Adjournment debate), funeral appreciation for Jah Bones [prominent Tottenham Rastafarian and Community Activist], famous speech entitled ‘Reparations or Bust’ delivered by Bernie Grant MP on 12th Nov 1993 at Birmingham Town Hall, House of Commons Adjournment debate re Iraq and the Gulf War, speech entitled ‘The New Europe: British Blacks, Racism and Xenophobia’ and a speech relating to the national launch of the Standing Conference on Racial Equality in Europe (SCORE).

The following is a link to a pdf of an edited version of the Birmingham speech.

Reparations or Bust Speech cover

Reparations or Bust Speech