Learie Constantine 1/2 - Reggae TV

Londoners and esteemed visitors gather to celebrate the life of Lord Learie Constantine MBE (1901 - 1971) the world famous cricketer, activist and barrister. Britain's first African-Caribbean member of the House of Lords is honoured with the unveiling of a Blue Plaque outside his former residence in London.

Featuring:

Jonathan Goddard - Reporter for Reggae TV
Alexander D. Great - Singer / Songwriter, "Lash Dem Learie"
Jak Beula - Chair of the Nubian Jak Community Trust
Councillor Abdul Quadir - Deputy Mayor, London Borough of Camden
Neil Flanagan MBE - Chair of the West Indies Ex-Services Association
Her Excellency Gail Guy - Acting High Commissioner for Trinidad and Tobago
Olga George-Douglas - Chair of the Kendal Court Residents Association
Heather Daulphin - Deputy Head of Hampstead School
Students from Hampstead School
Zita Holbourne - Poet, "Redefining History"
Lord Paul Boateng - MP for Brent South 1987 - 2005
Baroness Rosalind Howells OBE - Patron of the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust
Norman Mullins - President of the Learie Constantine Centre
Delroy Constantine-Simms - Academic, Journalist and Psychologist

Film: Joe Grahame, 2010

Locations:

Kendal Court, Shoot-Up-Hill, London NW2 3PD
Learie Constantine Centre, 43-47 Dudden Hill Lane, London NW10 2ET
Post Gallery, 118a Ferndale Road, London SW4 7SE

For information, educational and non-commercial viewing only. Source of archive footage: BFI Films

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Category:

Education

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• reggae
• tv
• learie
• constantine

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