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Excerpt: Black Members of Parliament - Agendas
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File mainly contains printed articles, handwritten notes and correspondence concerning issues on the agenda for Black Members of Parliament following the historic election of Britain’s first Black Members of Parliament in 1987 (Bernie Grant; Paul Boateng; Diane Abbott; Keith Vaz). Also includes biographical information on Black Members of Parliament in Britain. Relates to subjects such as Black Sections, Labour Party, Black Councillors, Black representation in Parliament, and Lord Pitt.

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