Category Archives: General Subject Files

BG/P/18/1/163

Includes paperwork which relates to refugees, and refugee projects in Tottenham, Haringey. File is subdivided into the following categories: Ethiopian Refugees; Haringey Somali Society Centre; Somali Refugees, Tottenham; UNDUGU (Swahiliphone) Refugee Project; Refugees in Haringey, Eritrean Community; Ogadenia Action Group.

BG/P/18/1/152

Includes paperwork relating to issues such as Bernie Grant’s parliamentary speech re policing of London; Stop and Search figures; police and Black peoples, race relations.

BG/P/18/1/156

Includes eg Stop and Search ‘How and Why’ educational leaflet as jointly issued by Bernie Grant and the Metropolitan Police. Historical note: the issue of this leaflet played a pivotal in helping to reduce the numbers of people stopped and searched in Tottenham.

BG/P/18/1/157

Note that this file contains language and imagery that is by its nature offensive to black and other ethnic minority groups. File includes hate mail as well as news clippings re stop and search figures and Black peoples and Ethnic minorities.

BG/P/18/1/158

Contains minutes of meeting between Bernie Grant and travel agents concerned about the new policy of British Airways re Caribbean flights. Includes clippings; handwritten notes; minutes and correspondence from British Airways.