Black in Time: A daily exploration into Black British History

February 16th 1982 - Vernon Vanriel defeats Gerry Beard at York Hall

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Further reading: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jan/10/vernon-vanriel-windrush-boxer-who-lost-everything-then-battled-his-way-back 

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