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15 Audio cassette recordings of Bernie Grant’s meetings, interviews and speeches dealing with a variety of local, national and international concerns. Includes key items such as the Brixton Reparations speech delivered by Bernie Grant in Nov 1993; profile of Bernie Grant after the 1987 Election; and ‘Caribbean Magazine’.

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House of Commons Debate Resettlement of People in the Caribbean 19 February 1995

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BBC2 Programme on Reparations. July 1995.

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Complete programme: Two extracts: “We are talking about a systematic system which deliberately took black people, no other people, black people from Africa to the Caribbean and exploited them

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