Paul Boateng selected as Parliamentary candidate

Title

Paul Boateng selected as Parliamentary candidate

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:06

Description

Report on the decision of the Brent South Labour Party to select Paul Boateng as their candidate for the next general election (14/06/85). If elected he will be the first black MP for over half a century. Speaking are: Paul Boateng; Neil Kinnock, Party leader. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; Paul Boateng

Keywords

Elections; London; Labour Party; Black peoples; General elections; Parliamentary candidates; Brent; Paul Boateng

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