Witness: Black History Collection
Learie Constantine - fighting racism in the UK
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:08:57
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Synopsis
The great West Indian cricketer, lawyer and member of the House of Lords took a London hotel to court when it refused to let him and his family stay there in 1943. Susan Hulme brings us his story from the BBC archives.Photo: Sir Learie Constantine outside Westminster Abbey in 1966. Credit: Douglas Miller/Keystone/Getty Images.
