Fonds GB 0372 ARA - Anti-Racist Alliance

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GB 0372 ARA

Title

Anti-Racist Alliance

Date(s)

  • 1990-1994 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

9 boxes

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Biographical history

Established in November 1991, the ARA is the first Black-led, broad-based coalition campaigning to stem the rising tide of racism, anti-Semitism and support for the extreme right. The ARA is supported by over 800 organisations including many national Black and Jewish organisations. It also has the support of more than 90 MPs and MEPs from across the political spectrum, as well as thousands of individuals. The ARA organises campaigns locally and nationally against racist murders, attacks and harassment.

Archival history

GB 0372 ARA 1990-1994 Fonds 9 boxes Anti-Racist Alliance

Established in November 1991, the ARA is the first Black-led, broad-based coalition campaigning to stem the rising tide of racism, anti-Semitism and support for the extreme right. The ARA is supported by over 800 organisations including many national Black and Jewish organisations. It also has the support of more than 90 MPs and MEPs from across the political spectrum, as well as thousands of individuals. The ARA organises campaigns locally and nationally against racist murders, attacks and harassment.

Deposited by Mark Wadsworth, 07 November 2012.

Papers and correspondence of the Anti-Racist Alliance, [1990-1994].

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Photocopying and digital photography (without flash) is permitted for research purposes on completion of the Library's Copyright Declaration form and with respect to current UK copyright law.

English

Copy of handlist available in Library Reading Room.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
November 2012 Anti-Racist Alliance Campaign groups Racial discrimination Groups

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited by Mark Wadsworth, 07 November 2012.

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Scope and content

Papers and correspondence of the Anti-Racist Alliance, [1990-1994].

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Accruals

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No further arrangement required

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Apply to the Archivist

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Photocopying and digital photography (without flash) is permitted for research purposes on completion of the Library's Copyright Declaration form and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Copy of handlist available in Library Reading Room.

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Bishopsgate Institute

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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