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Claudia Jones - The Mother of Nothing Hill Carnival - - 'Hidden Herstories'

Posted by Pan Times on March 12, 2016 at 6:56am

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"• Born 15th February 1915 and died 24th December 1964 • She was deported from the USA during the McCarthy period and was given asylum in the UK • Remembered in the UK as the ‘Mother of Notting Hill Carnival’ • Founded and edited The West Indian Gazette • There is a plaque dedicated to Claudia Jones on Portobello Road, it was unveiled on 22nd August 2008."

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Ajamu Nyomba April 16, 2018 at 9:22pm

Claudia Jones: A “Trini” Sister to the ”Left of Karl Marx”
Anselm Fritz March 14, 2016 at 3:00pm

Interesting! Hadn't heard of this powerful woman before. Great revelation Pan Times!
Ajamu Nyomba March 12, 2016 at 10:00am

Please check: Claudia Jones: A “Trini” Sister to the ”Left of Karl Marx” http://panatlantanetworks.com/hello-world/

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