by Ryan Clement Tragically, 65 years ago, on 17 May 1959 Mr Kelso Cochrane, an Antiguan living in Notting Hill, was fatally stabbed. Despite the obvious concerns by some sectors there still appeared to exist at the time a degree of caution amongst politicians as to whether legislation prohibiting racial discrimination would be effective. IContinue reading “Kelso and Stephen”
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Hillsborough 15 April 1989
by Ryan Clement Writing about this day has been difficult on so many levels. Firstly, on a basic human level. Watching this tragedy unfold before my very eyes on television was painful on a level for which I do not possess the words that could accurately describe and reflect the degree of pain felt andContinue reading “Hillsborough 15 April 1989”
Institutional Racism
by Ryan Clement The term, ‘institutional racism,’ was not written about in the first edition of my book, ‘Race Relations in Employment Law – Put Simply in Black and White.‘ It was a conscious decision because, as confirmed by the Employment Appeal Tribunal, “There is no statutory or other offence consisting of a body beingContinue reading “Institutional Racism”
Ryan Clement 