| 7 August 2024 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Antiracist crowds mobilize against threatened far-right attacks
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| 22 June 2022 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The National Windrush Monument is unveiled
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| 5 January 2022 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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A Bristol jury acquits the Colston Four
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| 7 June 2020 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Protesters topple Edward Colston's statue in Bristol
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| 19 March 2020 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Windrush Lessons Learned Review is presented to Parliament
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| 18 June 2018 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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An annual Windrush Day is announced
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| 24 May 2018 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The government announces the Windrush documentation scheme
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| 8 April 2010 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Equality Act receives royal assent
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| 24 February 1999 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Macpherson report identifies institutional racism in policing
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| 22 April 1993 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Stephen Lawrence is murdered in a racist attack
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| 11 June 1988 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Wembley concert amplifies the campaign to free Mandela
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| 16 June 1982 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Bradford Twelve win acquittal after a solidarity campaign
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| 10 April 1981 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Brixton uprising begins amid conflict over policing
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| 2 March 1981 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Black People's Day of Action challenges official indifference
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| 18 January 1981 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The New Cross fire becomes a focus of Black protest
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| 23 April 1979 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Southall mobilizes against a National Front meeting
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| 14 May 1978 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Thousands march behind Altab Ali's coffin
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| 4 May 1978 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Altab Ali's racist murder galvanizes Bengali organizing
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| 30 April 1978 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Rock Against Racism brings mass protest to Victoria Park
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| 13 August 1977 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Lewisham residents and allies confront a National Front march
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| 15 June 1977 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Gleneagles Agreement strengthens the apartheid sports boycott
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| 22 November 1976 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Race Relations Act strengthens Britain's antidiscrimination framework
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| 20 August 1976 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Migrant workers begin the Grunwick strike
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| 16 December 1971 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Mangrove Nine defeat the principal riot charge
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| 8 April 1971 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The first World Romani Congress advances international Roma self-representation
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| 9 August 1970 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Mangrove march protests police harassment in Notting Hill
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| 25 October 1968 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Race Relations Act extends protections into housing and employment
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| 8 November 1965 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Britain’s first Race Relations Act receives Royal Assent
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| 28 August 1963 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Bristol’s bus company announces an end to its colour bar
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| 30 April 1963 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Bristol bus boycott begins
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| 26 June 1959 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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A London meeting launches the Boycott Movement
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| 30 January 1959 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Claudia Jones organizes a Caribbean carnival against racist hostility
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| 15 October 1945 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Manchester Pan-African Congress presses for liberation
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| 26 July 1911 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Universal Races Congress debates racial hierarchy
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| 23 July 1900 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Pan-African Conference opens in London
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| 2 February 1859 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Sarah Parker Remond explains slavery’s violence to British audiences
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| 1 August 1838 |
Caribbean,
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The apprenticeship system ends in British colonies
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| 1 August 1834 |
Caribbean,
United Kingdom
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Racism
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British colonial emancipation begins under apprenticeship
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| 7 August 1833 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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The Commons gives the abolition bill its third reading
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| 25 March 1807 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Britain outlaws its slave trade
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| 22 May 1787 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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A British society organizes against the slave trade
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| 15 January 1778 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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Joseph Knight defeats a claim to perpetual servitude
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| 22 June 1772 |
United Kingdom
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Racism
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James Somerset wins protection against forced removal
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