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World Service,3 mins

UK-Race Relations Act: Have things changed 50 years later?

Focus on Africa

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Before 1965, Black people could be legally discriminated against in terms of employment, housing and could even be refused entry to certain venues. Some people put signs in their windows saying 'No blacks allowed'. So how much have things changed since the introduction of that law? Nora Fakim met Sade who told her that when she had her own nursing home over a decade ago 'nobody wanted to bring their clients to a black person's nursing home.'

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