Institute of Race Relations
Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Race Relations Resource Centre1958-1990
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The collection contains material on the Institute's corporate management including finance and meeting minutes, correspondence, papers re members, press releases and newspaper articles, reports and material re Towards Racial Justice and "Race Today". The collection is primarily original paper-based material with some paper-based facsimiles (mainly in the newspapers).
Title:
Institute of Race Relations
Date of work:
1958-1990
Reference number:
GB3228.37
Level of description:
Collection
Includes:
Custodial history:
Much of this material was donated as part of the Resource Centre's acquisition of the Commission for Racial Equality's library. Additional material comes from Lou Kushnick and other unknown sources.
Arrangement:
The material is arranged into 9 series: corporate management, finance and fundraising, meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, papers re members, press releases, newspaper clippings and finally material on Towards Racial Justice/Race Today. Within these series, the collection is arranged mainly chronologically.
Source:
Donor name: Lou Kushnick; Commission for Racial Equality
Access restrictions:
Restricted24 hours notice is required to view this collection. Material will then be accessible through Manchester Central Library Search Room, Manchester Central Library, St. Peters Square, Manchester, M2 5PD. Any enquiries relating to this collection please contact: rrarchive@manchester.ac.uk
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
General notes:
The Institute of Race Relations was founded in 1958. Its focus was originally research and publication of race relations material. This changed focus in 1972 to become more focused on responding to research needs of Black communities and current racism in Britian, both social and institutional. It published "Race and Class" journal and was affiliated with the Towards Racial Justice publication "Race Today".
Location of originals:
250/3/11
Related material note:
Lou Kushnick material, Darcus Howe material, Robert Moore archive
Language:
English
Record number:
8930274
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