Day 19: Olive Morris: Youth Activist, Feminist, and Community Organiser

King Kurus, your Black History Buff, introduces you to the inspiring life of Olive Morris in our "31 Days of Black British History" series. Discover how this young activist made a significant impact on Black British feminism and community organizing in the 1970s.

This episode explores:

  • Morris's early life and political awakening
  • Her involvement with the British Black Panther Movement
  • Her role in founding the Brixton Black Women's Group
  • Her legacy in Black British feminism and squatters' rights activism

While enjoying this audio journey, picture the vibrant, activist scene of 1970s Brixton where Morris made her mark.

See the story come alive in our video version on YouTube: @BlackHistoryBuffTV.

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Let's celebrate the young voices that have shaped the fight for equality in Britain.

Blessings,

KK


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