Bristol History Podcast

Episode 45 - The Bristol Bus Boycott


Listen Later

This week I met with Professor Madge Dresser to discuss the Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963. The boycott against the Bristol Omnibus Company over its racist employment policy was the first black-led protest against racial discrimination in post-war Britain. We explored race relations in Bristol around the time of the boycott, and why its legacy continues to resonate so strongly today.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Bristol History PodcastBy Tom Brothwell

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

5 ratings


More shows like Bristol History Podcast

View all
Short History Of... by NOISER

Short History Of...

2,838 Listeners