Inspector resigns after racist comment
- Title
- Inspector resigns after racist comment
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 24 May 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:01:50
- Description
- Report on the resignation of Police Inspector Peter Johnson following his comments at a Police Federation conference in Scarborough where he described black people as Our coloured brethren or nig-nogs. Includes reaction from Commission of Racial Equality Deputy Chairman Clifton Robinson; former Chief Constable of Devon John Alderson. Female reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- John Alderson; Clifton Robinson
- Keywords
- Interethnic relations; Police; Conferences; Racial discrimination; Police personnel; Racism; Black peoples; Resignation (employee); Police Federation; Scarborough; Peter Johnson
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