Episode 5: December 28th to January 3rd: UK's first hip hop star Derek B, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and the 1971 Ladywell petrol bomb attack
Topics covered:
December 28th 1940: Evelyn Dove appears in the performance listings of the Midland Daily Newspaper
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000337/19401228/016/0002
December 29th 2018: End of rapper Derek B's exhibition at Redbridge Museum
https://www.blackouthiphop.com/derek-b-the-woodford-rapper-exhibition/
December 30th 2012: A Nubian Jak blue plaque, dedicated to Samuel Coleridge-Taylor is unveiled in Croydon
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/samuel-coleridge-taylor-musical-legend-black-cultural-archives/3AKiGhRCgoqtLQ?hl=en
December 31st 2010: The World Festival of Black Arts comes to an end
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2011/jan/03/world-festival-of-black-arts-kwei-armah
January 1st 1949: The 1948 British Nationality Act comes into force
https://www.runnymedetrust.org/blog/british-citizenship-and-the-windrush-generation
January 2nd 1988: Mark Walters makes his debut for Rangers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42371953
January 3rd 1971: A house party in Ladywell is petrol bombed
Correction: the address of the party was 47 Sunderland Road, not 47 Sutherland Road.
https://woodsmokeblog.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/1971-black-voice.pdf
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