1971 | Organises UPW 41 day strike | ||
1977 | Founder member of numerous anti-racist and anti-fascist organizations, and organizer of major protests against the National Front in London. Organises numerous community campaigns against racism in policing, education, housing, and to promote needs of local youth. | ||
1978 – 83 | Area Official for National Union of Public Employees, representing Local government and NHS workers, organising industrial action, and pressing for internal recognition of rights of black workers
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1978 | Made Honorary Life Member of UPW on leaving the Union | ||
1979 – 83 | Deputy Leader of Haringey Council | ||
1979 | Founder member of Standing Conference of Afro-Caribbean and Asian Councillors |