Black and Green The Fight for Civil Rights in Northern Ireland & Black America by Brian Dooley

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Black and Green The Fight for Civil Rights in Northern Ireland & Black America by Brian DooleyBlack and Green: The Fight for Civil Rights in Northern Ireland & Black America By Brian Dooley This book traces historic ties between political activists in Black America and Ireland, showing how the struggle for civil rights in the U. S. helped shape campaigns against discrimination in Northern Ireland. Focusing on the 1960s, Dooley explores how Northern Irish protesters drew inspiration from the American South, forging links with the Black Panther

'Their story has never before been told

at seventeen

party work and - perhaps most remarkably - highly dangerous undercover actions with the ANC in South Africa against the apartheid regime

Often against huge odds they succeeded in leaving their mark

as editor of the largest newspaper group in the north west

their four children together and many happy times at home and on holiday in Donegal

the villians and the heroes

A contribution from the sale of the water bottle will be made to Palestinian causes

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an encounter with the UDR was frequently hostile

He served as the trusted critic and counselor such as Hume

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