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UK: The Race Relations Act 1965 –blessing or curse?

14 November 2015

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"How should we be evaluating the impact of the race relations acts, the first of which became law fifty years ago? ... The fight for racial justice that the Claudia Joneses, Frances Ezzrecos and Vishnu Sharmas began some sixty years back, goes on – and now in a context where the dominant discourse makes it that much harder to argue for equality, justice and an acceptance of difference. Back to the future."

See: The Race Relations Act 1965 –blessing or curse? (IRR, link)

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