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Linda Bellos
Linda Bellos was a person involved in politics who gave an opening address to the launch event of Black History Month in Norwich and Norfolk. Linda Bellos discussed the purpose of Black History Month, structural barriers in UK politics, and the necessity of reparations. She also spoke about the 1919 Cardiff race riots and the distinction between race and culture.
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Linda Bellos: An Inclusive History
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Linda Bellos says she wants an inclusive history in which children in school learn about everyone's achievements, including miners' wives and women who made communities work, giving an accurate picture of the real world and not a rose-tinted one.
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