https://youtube.com/watch?v=1Gig1bhwI4cNorwell Roberts became London's first black police officer when he joined the Metropolitan Police in 1967. Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/bbcworldservice He was put forward as a symbol of progressive policing amid ongoing tensions between the police and ethnic minorities in the capital. But behind the scenes,...
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https://youtube.com/watch?v=WBeZigeTL4gOn International Women's Day 2020, we want to bring the story of the ground-breaking Yvonne Connolly who became Britain's first female black headteacher in 1969. Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/bbcworldservice She talks.