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Podcast: Witness: Witness Archive 2015
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Gays and Lesbians and the British Miners' Strike
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:08:58
Publish Date: 2021-02-09 06:26:00
Description: In 1984 a group of lesbians and gay men organised a benefit concert to support striking coal-miners. They sent the money they raised to a mining village in Wales. The miners' strike was the biggest industrial dispute in British history. Hear from Mike Jackson one of the gay men inspired by the miners' struggle. Photo: Campaign activists on the 1985 Lesbian & Gay Pride march. Credit: Colin Clews
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