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No one is born racist!
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Birmingham, 1968.
Photo Janet Mendelsohn
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Birmingham, 1968.
Photo Janet Mendelsohn
No one is born racist.
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Middlesbrough, 1970s
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Photo Robin Dale
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Middlesbrough, 1970s
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Photo Robin Dale
No one is born racist
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London 1973–1975.
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Photo Simon Pope
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London 1973–1975.
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Photo Simon Pope
No one is born racist.
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Children in Sparkbrook, Birmingham in the 1960s.
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Photograph: Birmingham Museum
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Children in Sparkbrook, Birmingham in the 1960s.
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Photograph: Birmingham Museum
No one is born racist
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Lower east side of New York, late 1970’s.
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Photo by Martha Cooper
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Lower east side of New York, late 1970’s.
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Photo by Martha Cooper
No one is born racist
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Extract from short film, Jemima & Johnny, released 1966
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Against the backdrop of increasing racial tensions Johnny befriends Jemima, a new arrival from Jamaica. The friendship leads Johnny's father to question his racist views.
Directed by Lionel Ngakane
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Extract from short film, Jemima & Johnny, released 1966
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Against the backdrop of increasing racial tensions Johnny befriends Jemima, a new arrival from Jamaica. The friendship leads Johnny's father to question his racist views.
Directed by Lionel Ngakane
No one is born racist
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'Black and White, unite and fight, smash the National Front'
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School kids from East London on combating the growing challenge from the racist, far-right National Front.
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From 'Our People' programme that was broadcast on Thames Television, Feb 1979.
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'Black and White, unite and fight, smash the National Front'
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School kids from East London on combating the growing challenge from the racist, far-right National Front.
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From 'Our People' programme that was broadcast on Thames Television, Feb 1979.
No one is born racist
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Kids dancing on the streets of New York, 1940.
Photo by Helen Levitt
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Kids dancing on the streets of New York, 1940.
Photo by Helen Levitt
No one is born racist.
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Boys outside The Cavern Club, Liverpool, 1964.
Photo Astrid Kirchherr
#LoveMusicHateRacism
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Boys outside The Cavern Club, Liverpool, 1964.
Photo Astrid Kirchherr
#LoveMusicHateRacism
No one is born racist
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Children in the streets of Liverpool, 1954.
Photo by John Chillingworth
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Children in the streets of Liverpool, 1954.
Photo by John Chillingworth
No one is born racist.
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Liverpool 1969-1971
Photo Nick Hedges
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Liverpool 1969-1971
Photo Nick Hedges
No one is born racist.
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Wandsworth, 24th February 1973. Photo by John Downing
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Wandsworth, 24th February 1973. Photo by John Downing
No one is born racist!
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Tara, Baby Rips and a fellow passenger on the Paris Metro, 2010.
Photo Sean Bonner
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Tara, Baby Rips and a fellow passenger on the Paris Metro, 2010.
Photo Sean Bonner
No one is born racist!
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Children at Windsor Street County School in Liverpool, 1949.
Photo by Bert Hardy
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Children at Windsor Street County School in Liverpool, 1949.
Photo by Bert Hardy
No one is born racist.
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Two young girls join hands as their bus pulls up in front of Charlestown High School during the initial phases of the integration of the school system in Boston, September 15th, 1975.
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Photo Bettmann Archives
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Two young girls join hands as their bus pulls up in front of Charlestown High School during the initial phases of the integration of the school system in Boston, September 15th, 1975.
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Photo Bettmann Archives
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Rhonda Shelly, 3, Kathy Macool, 7, Lisa Shelly, 5, Chris Macool, 9, and Robert Shelly, 6, on the streets of Detroit, July 1973.
Photo Joseph Crachiola
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Rhonda Shelly, 3, Kathy Macool, 7, Lisa Shelly, 5, Chris Macool, 9, and Robert Shelly, 6, on the streets of Detroit, July 1973.
Photo Joseph Crachiola
No one is born racist.
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Manchester, 1973.
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'Mark was two when he met Lecky outside a cafe near Manchester. It didn’t take the toddlers long to lunge,' - Sefton Samuels.
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Manchester, 1973.
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'Mark was two when he met Lecky outside a cafe near Manchester. It didn’t take the toddlers long to lunge,' - Sefton Samuels.
No one is born racist.
Father and stepson, Moseley, Birmingham, 1968.
Photo Nick Hedges
Father and stepson, Moseley, Birmingham, 1968.
Photo Nick Hedges
No one is born racist
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#LoveMusicHateRacism
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Bute Town, Cardiff, 18th April 1950. Photo by Bert Hardy
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#LoveMusicHateRacism
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Bute Town, Cardiff, 18th April 1950. Photo by Bert Hardy
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"Servants are not forbidden to love. I love this child, though she’ll grow up to treat me just like her mother does. But for now she is innocent.”
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Ernest Cole's notes taken from his 1967 book House of Bondage, which highlighted the horrors of apartheid
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"Servants are not forbidden to love. I love this child, though she’ll grow up to treat me just like her mother does. But for now she is innocent.”
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Ernest Cole's notes taken from his 1967 book House of Bondage, which highlighted the horrors of apartheid
No one is born racist
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Charles Thompson greets his new classmates at Baltimore Public School No. 27 on Sept. 1954, less than 4 months after the Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation was unconstitutional.
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Photo Richard Stacks
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Charles Thompson greets his new classmates at Baltimore Public School No. 27 on Sept. 1954, less than 4 months after the Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation was unconstitutional.
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Photo Richard Stacks
No one is born racist
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Kids with their home-made go-cart, east London, circa 1970.
Photos by Steve Lewis
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Kids with their home-made go-cart, east London, circa 1970.
Photos by Steve Lewis
No one is born racist
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Winson Green, Birmingham 1971.
Photo Nick Hedges
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Winson Green, Birmingham 1971.
Photo Nick Hedges
No one is born racist
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Two girls sitting in a cart, east London, circa 1970.
Photo by Steve Lewis
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Two girls sitting in a cart, east London, circa 1970.
Photo by Steve Lewis
No one is born racist
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Manchester, England, 1969.
Photo by Michael Ward
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Manchester, England, 1969.
Photo by Michael Ward
No one is born racist.
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New York, 1969.
Photo by LIFE photographer Vernon Merritt III
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New York, 1969.
Photo by LIFE photographer Vernon Merritt III
No one is born racist
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Brick Lane, East London, 1978.
Photo Syd Shelton
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Brick Lane, East London, 1978.
Photo Syd Shelton
No one is born racist.
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Powis Square, Notting Hill, 1964.
Photo Richard Braine
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Powis Square, Notting Hill, 1964.
Photo Richard Braine
No one is born racist
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Glasgow, 1980s.
Photo Alan Dimmick
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Glasgow, 1980s.
Photo Alan Dimmick
No one is born racist
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London 1970s.
Photo Henry Grant
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London 1970s.
Photo Henry Grant
No one is born racist
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London 1975
Photo Henry Grant
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London 1975
Photo Henry Grant
No one is born racist
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Children on Acomb St near Whitworth Park, Manchester, 1972.
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Photo @MancLibraries
Via @McrHistory
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Children on Acomb St near Whitworth Park, Manchester, 1972.
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Photo @MancLibraries
Via @McrHistory
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5 year old Melanie Staple (right), daughter of Neville Staple, with Michael Cummins (left) age 6 and Mark Domican aged 7, at the outdoor concert in aid of racial harmony at Butts Park in Coventry, June 1981.
Via Coventry Live #lovemusichateracism
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5 year old Melanie Staple (right), daughter of Neville Staple, with Michael Cummins (left) age 6 and Mark Domican aged 7, at the outdoor concert in aid of racial harmony at Butts Park in Coventry, June 1981.
Via Coventry Live #lovemusichateracism
No one is born racist
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Kids on Crown Street, Canning Town, 1930.
© Mary Evans Picture Library
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This area was known locally as Draughtsboard Alley at the time due the number of foreign seamen who married local women and had families. A real tight knitted diverse community
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Kids on Crown Street, Canning Town, 1930.
© Mary Evans Picture Library
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This area was known locally as Draughtsboard Alley at the time due the number of foreign seamen who married local women and had families. A real tight knitted diverse community
No one is born racist
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Bradford, West Yorkshire - 4th June 1978.
Images Mirropix
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Bradford, West Yorkshire - 4th June 1978.
Images Mirropix
No one is born racist
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London 1973 - 75
Photo Simon Pope
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London 1973 - 75
Photo Simon Pope
No one is born racist
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Kids playing in a London park, 1969.
Photo by Marvin Lichtner/The LIFE Images Collection
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Kids playing in a London park, 1969.
Photo by Marvin Lichtner/The LIFE Images Collection
No one is born racist
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Children playing on the street in London in 1968.
The graffiti behind them states 'I Love All Races, All Men Are Brothers'
Photo by Marvin Lichtner
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Children playing on the street in London in 1968.
The graffiti behind them states 'I Love All Races, All Men Are Brothers'
Photo by Marvin Lichtner
No one is born racist
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Making sandcastles on a Thames beach, opposite the Tower of London, 15th August 1939.
Photo by J. A. Hampton
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Making sandcastles on a Thames beach, opposite the Tower of London, 15th August 1939.
Photo by J. A. Hampton
No one is born racist
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School pupils clamour for the photographer's attention in their playground, UK, 29th March 1993. Photo by Steve Eason
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School pupils clamour for the photographer's attention in their playground, UK, 29th March 1993. Photo by Steve Eason
No one is born racist
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A group of children playing in the streets of Liverpool, 1954.
Photo by John Chillingworth
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A group of children playing in the streets of Liverpool, 1954.
Photo by John Chillingworth
No one is born racist
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Girls with bubbles - New York, 1942.
Photo Helen Levitt
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Girls with bubbles - New York, 1942.
Photo Helen Levitt
No one is born racist.
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Wolverhampton, 1978.
Photos Chris Steele-Perkins
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Wolverhampton, 1978.
Photos Chris Steele-Perkins
No one is born racist
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Balsall Heath, Birmingham, 1968.
Photo by Janet Mendelsohn.
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Balsall Heath, Birmingham, 1968.
Photo by Janet Mendelsohn.
No one is born racist
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Kids at a Rock Against Racism rally in South London, August 1978.
Photo Fox Photos
#LoveMusicHateRacism
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Kids at a Rock Against Racism rally in South London, August 1978.
Photo Fox Photos
#LoveMusicHateRacism
No one is born racist
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London, Docklands, 1992
Photo Ian Berry
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London, Docklands, 1992
Photo Ian Berry
No one is born racist
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Two kids playing with a doll in the East End of London, 1960s.
Photo by Steve Lewis
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Two kids playing with a doll in the East End of London, 1960s.
Photo by Steve Lewis
No one is born racist
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Kids after being given a treat from their West Indian neighbours, North Kensington, 1955.
Photo Roger Mayne
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Kids after being given a treat from their West Indian neighbours, North Kensington, 1955.
Photo Roger Mayne
No one is born racist.
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A kid dancing to the sound of the steel drums at the Carol Street Carnival, Camden Town, London, 1979.
Photo @philipwolmuth
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A kid dancing to the sound of the steel drums at the Carol Street Carnival, Camden Town, London, 1979.
Photo @philipwolmuth
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Corner of Maud Street and Elaine Street, Liverpool, 1979
Photo Ian Clegg
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Corner of Maud Street and Elaine Street, Liverpool, 1979
Photo Ian Clegg
No one is born racist
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East End London, 1970s.
Photo Andrew Scott
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East End London, 1970s.
Photo Andrew Scott
No one is born racist
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1970s UK
Photo Caroline Coon
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1970s UK
Photo Caroline Coon
No one is born racist
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Tony Book's Cool Cat Army, Manchester 1977.
Photo Iain SP Reid
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Tony Book's Cool Cat Army, Manchester 1977.
Photo Iain SP Reid
No one is born racist
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Denmark Road, Moss Side, Manchester (1958).
Photograph by F.M. Cockerham.
H/T @GraemeRMcNay
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Denmark Road, Moss Side, Manchester (1958).
Photograph by F.M. Cockerham.
H/T @GraemeRMcNay
No one is born racist
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A 3-legged race at Penton junior school, Islington, North London, 1971.
Another H/T to @GraemeRMcNay
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A 3-legged race at Penton junior school, Islington, North London, 1971.
Another H/T to @GraemeRMcNay
No one is born racist
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New York, 1950s
Photo by Frank Oscar Larson
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New York, 1950s
Photo by Frank Oscar Larson
No one is born racist
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London, 1970s
Photo Al Vandenberg
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London, 1970s
Photo Al Vandenberg
No one is born racist
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Two girls sit next to one another at a party to introduce mixed schools, Virginia, USA, 1958.
Photo Eve Arnold
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Two girls sit next to one another at a party to introduce mixed schools, Virginia, USA, 1958.
Photo Eve Arnold
No one is born racist
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East End London, 1960s.
Photo Derek Brook
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East End London, 1960s.
Photo Derek Brook
No one is born racist
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Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London c.1960.
Photo Donne Buck
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Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London c.1960.
Photo Donne Buck
No one is born racist
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London 1973 - 75.
Photo Simon Pope
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London 1973 - 75.
Photo Simon Pope
No one is born racist
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Anacostia Boys, 1942
Photo by Gordon Parks
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Anacostia Boys, 1942
Photo by Gordon Parks
No one is born racist
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Rude boys at Hounslow Bus Garage, April 1980
Photo @derekridgers
#lovemusichateracism
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Rude boys at Hounslow Bus Garage, April 1980
Photo @derekridgers
#lovemusichateracism
No one is born racist
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New York, 1970s.
Photo Jill Freedman
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New York, 1970s.
Photo Jill Freedman
No one is born racist
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North Peckham Estate, London, 1985.
Photo Russell Newell
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North Peckham Estate, London, 1985.
Photo Russell Newell
No one is born racist
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Hattersley Girls, Greater Manchester, 1970s
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And Moss Side Girls – Manchester, 1970s.
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Photos by Thomas Blower
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Exlusive prints available from @britcultarchive via link below https://britishculturearchive.co.uk/product-category/thomas-blower-open-edition-prints/
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Hattersley Girls, Greater Manchester, 1970s
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And Moss Side Girls – Manchester, 1970s.
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Photos by Thomas Blower
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Exlusive prints available from @britcultarchive via link below https://britishculturearchive.co.uk/product-category/thomas-blower-open-edition-prints/
No one is born racist
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Two Bay City Roller fans outside the Hammersmith Palais, 1976.
Photo Al Vandenberg
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H/T @desdelboy
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Two Bay City Roller fans outside the Hammersmith Palais, 1976.
Photo Al Vandenberg
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H/T @desdelboy
No one is born racist
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The Football team, Liverpool, 1974.
Photo Tricia Porter
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The Football team, Liverpool, 1974.
Photo Tricia Porter
No one is born racist
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Birmingham 1990
Photo by Vanley Burke
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Birmingham 1990
Photo by Vanley Burke
No one is born racist
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Skipping girls, Edinburgh early 1980s.
Photo Douglas Corrance
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Skipping girls, Edinburgh early 1980s.
Photo Douglas Corrance
No one is born racist
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Archway Road, London, 1970s
Photo Al Vandenberg
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Archway Road, London, 1970s
Photo Al Vandenberg
No one is born racist
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Carl and Mates, 1978.
From @tishmurtha's Elswick Kids series.
Please support the @TishMurthafilm here
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Carl and Mates, 1978.
From @tishmurtha's Elswick Kids series.
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No one is born racist
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State Trooper Allen Campbell and a small child in a KKK outfit during a Klan rally in Gainesville, 1992.
Photo Todd Robertson.
"Me and this kid, neither one, made a choice to be here. The state patrol made me come, and his mom and dad brought him.”
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State Trooper Allen Campbell and a small child in a KKK outfit during a Klan rally in Gainesville, 1992.
Photo Todd Robertson.
"Me and this kid, neither one, made a choice to be here. The state patrol made me come, and his mom and dad brought him.”
No one is born racist
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Southam Street, London, 1956
Photo Roger Mayne
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Southam Street, London, 1956
Photo Roger Mayne
No one is born racist
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Children playing in Maxwell Park, Pollokshields, 1974.
Photo Eric Watt
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Children playing in Maxwell Park, Pollokshields, 1974.
Photo Eric Watt
No one is born racist
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Brent, London, early 1990s.
Photo Roy Mehta
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Brent, London, early 1990s.
Photo Roy Mehta
No one is born racist
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@cox_tom and his schoolmates from Claremont Primary School in Nottingham, 1980s.
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@cox_tom and his schoolmates from Claremont Primary School in Nottingham, 1980s.
