Tuesday, June 28, 2011

BBC London News: George Padmore

Lovely feature re. plaque unveiling for black activist George Padmore (Malcolm Nurse)
Born: 1902/3?
Place of birth: Trinidad
Died: 23rd September 1959, dysentery, UCH, London,
ashes interred: Christianborg Castle, Ghana

The news item featured black actress Nina Baden-Semper (best known for her role in Love Thy Neighbour), who, apparently, was related to George Padmore.

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