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Grass Roots: Black Community News

Title
Grass Roots: Black Community News
Description
Grass Roots', a Pan-African newspaper, kept its readers aware of the latest developments. This issue's front article alerts its readers to the large volume of deportations and the difficulties the Black community faced in claiming residency and citizenship status.
Creator
Black Liberation Front
Location
London, England
Date
1970s
Collection
Restrictions and Resistance
Rights
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Item Number
32
The front page of an issue of the newspaper Grassroots with the Black Liberation Front logo at the top. The headline of the first article is 'Hundreds Deported Secretly Every Week' with two illustrations of crowds in front of a ships in the process of being deported.

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