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How the Bristol bus boycott changed Britain
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:37:16
Publish Date: 2023-04-27 23:00:00
Description:

This April marks the 60th anniversary of the beginning of the Bristol bus boycott in 1963, a campaign to overturn a bar on black and Asian conductors and drivers working on buses in the city. Hannah Cusworth tells Spencer Mizen how a group of activists turned the boycott into a cause celebre, and paved the way for landmark legislation against racial discrimination in Britain.

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