New Historical Express

Category: Commission for Racial Equality

Commission for Racial Equality, Government inquiries, Home Office, Immigration, immigration controls, Virginity testing

When the UK government tried to thwart an investigation of racism in the border control system
A. Sivanandan, Anti-Nazi League, Anti-racism, Black sections, British ‘race relations’, British far left, Commission for Racial Equality, Communist Party of Great Britain, Grunwick, Indian Workers Association, labour history, Marxism Today, New Times, Racial discrimination, Stuart Hall, Trade unions, TUC, UK Labour Party

After Grunwick: Trade unions and anti-racism in the 1980s
Anti-racism, APEX, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Commission for Racial Equality, Communist Party of Great Britain, Contemporary history, Daily Worker/Morning Star, Grunwick, International Marxist Group, Intersectionality, IS/SWP, Marxism, Marxism Today, NAFF, protest, Race Today, Racial discrimination, Spare Rib, Strikes, TGWU, Trade unions, TUC, Women’s history, Women’s liberation

The intersection of race, class and gender at the Grunwick strike
Anwar Ditta, Blood tests, Books, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Britishness, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Commission for Racial Equality, Contemporary history, Criminology, Feminism, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Immigration, Intersectionality, UKBA, Women’s history

Anwar Ditta and the discriminatory border control system
Announcements, bloggy stuff, Books, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Commission for Racial Equality, Contemporary history, Criminology, Government inquiries, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, Intersectionality, National Archives (UK), Profiling, Racial discrimination, Research, The Guardian, UKBA, Virginity testing, Women’s history

Guest post at Border Criminologies
Announcements, Books, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Commission for Racial Equality, Contemporary history, Criminology, Deleuze, Feminism, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Government inquiries, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, Intersectionality, Melanie Phillips, Modern European History, National Archives (UK), Racial discrimination, The Guardian, Tories, UKBA, Virginity testing, Women’s history, X-rays

Out Now! Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control has been published
academia, Archives, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Commission for Racial Equality, Contemporary history, Criminology, Empire, Hillsborough, Historical methods, Historiography, Immigration, National Archives (UK), Policing history, Popular memory, Racial discrimination, Research, Research suggestions, Security services (UK), Tories, UKBA, Virginity testing, Women’s history, Women’s liberation

Deny, normalise and obfuscate: The Home Office in the 1980s and the abuse of South Asian women
anti-fascism, Anti-Nazi League, Anti-racism, Asian Youth Movement, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Commission for Racial Equality, Communist Party of Great Britain, Contemporary history, Criminology, Daily Worker/Morning Star, Fascism, International Marxist Group, IS/SWP, National Front, Political violence, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Racist violence, Right-wing extremism/radicalism, Southall 1979

35 years since Southall 1979