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A new outdoor gallery showcasing the legacy of the Bristol Bus Boycott is now on display. Four winners designed posters that are now appearing at bus stops across Bristol city centre ...
The four-month Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963 was sparked after bus operators introduced a new rule banning Black and Asian people from becoming drivers and conductors. In the 1960s, Bristol’s bus ...
The boycott was in response to the Bristol Omnibus company’s refusal to hire black workers. Eventually the bus company gave up, paving the way for Britain’s first racial law, the Race ...
An Edward Colston tribute in a Bristol church will be replaced by a picture of the 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott. Winning artist Ealish Swift said it 'paved the way for the Race Relations Act of 1965,' ...
Paul Stephenson, pictured at the front, lead the Bristol Bus Boycott in 1963. During the spring and summer of 1963, civil rights campaigners in Bristol began a movement which would spark change ...
The Bristol Bus Boycott was a pivotal moment for the civil rights of black people in the UK. It was influential in the creation of the Race Relations Act 1965, which made “racial discrimination ...
‘Remembering the Bristol Bus Boycott’ was put on by Curiosity UnLtd, the University of Bristol’s Global Lounge, Bristol Student’s Union and Race Inclusion Advocates. Hosting the event was Julz Davis, ...
For me, the story of the bus boycott in Bristol, my adopted hometown, was always one I wanted to include – it’s a great example of the many entries in the book which acknowledge how Black ...
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