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Excerpt: Seminar Papers on "Empowering Communities"
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Papers relating to the “Empowering Communities” Conference held 22 – 23 June 1991 in Dundee, Scotland [sponsored by Community Business Limited]. Includes invitation, correspondence, conference reports, briefing pack, handwritten and printed speech notes [re address delivered by Bernie Grant at the conference]. Relates to such subjects as economic empowerment and Black and Ethnic Minorities; business and Black and Ethnic Minorities; equal employment opportunity; community economic development; employment and training; trade unions; racism; international trade; churches and racial equality [eg consultative papers on the economic empowerment of the Black Community issued by the British Council of Churches Community and Race Relations Unit].

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