http://www.blackpresence.co.uk Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:56:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2012/02/john-ware/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2012/02/john-ware/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:08:42 +0000 Maurice2014 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=6986 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ware_(cowboy) John Ware (c. 1845 – 12 September 1905) was an African-American and later Black Canadian cowboy, best remembered for his ability to ride and train horses and for bringing the first cattle to southern Alberta in 1882, helping to create that province’s important ranching industry. Ware was born into Slavery in South Carolina. After [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2012/02/john-ware/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2012/01/british-race-rows/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2012/01/british-race-rows/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:44:04 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=6972   If , like me, you keep an eye on the British media and the way that it reports race, then you will not have let events of December 2011 go unnoticed. Seasoned observers of the media will recognise that headlines seem to be on a perpetual carousel, every now and again base reuse its [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2012/01/british-race-rows/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/12/giles-heron-footballer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/12/giles-heron-footballer/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:00:41 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=6927 Giles Heron became the first Afro-Caribbean player to play first team football for Celtic. Heron scored on his debut, a 2-1 win against Morton during the 1951-52 season and was quickly bestowed the nicknames “Black Flash” and “Black Arrow”. Giles Heron became the first Afro-Caribbean player to play first team football for Celtic. Heron scored [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/12/giles-heron-footballer/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/12/doug-roy-brown-stoke-on-trent/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/12/doug-roy-brown-stoke-on-trent/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:00:26 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=6922 Doug & Roy Brown’s father, Eugene and his brother John came to England from the Ghana, West Africa, they were students. They decided to join the British Army when WW1 boke out.  John was killed and Eugene badly injured but after the war he got married and had two sons.  Eugene later died of his [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/12/doug-roy-brown-stoke-on-trent/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/10/open-the-door-for-black-coaches/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/10/open-the-door-for-black-coaches/#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:30:37 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=6710 Open the Door for Black Coaches Submitted Article by Carla Palmer There are 92 professional football clubs in the UK and about 25% of the players are black. Despite the fact that the number of black players has continued to rise there are only two black managers. This situation is contributed to by a lack [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/10/open-the-door-for-black-coaches/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/09/henry-jerome/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/09/henry-jerome/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:36:57 +0000 Maurice2014 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=3911 Henry “Harry” Winston Jerome, OC (September 30, 1940 – December 7, 1982) was a Canadian track and field runner. He was the Grandson of John Howard, a Railway Porter who represented Canada in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, he moved to North Vancouver at age 12. In 1970 he was made [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/09/henry-jerome/feed/ 3 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/08/arthur-ashe/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/08/arthur-ashe/#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:00:19 +0000 Maurice2014 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=3794 Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993) was a professional Tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam Titles, putting him among the best ever from the United States. Ashe, an African American, is also remembered for his efforts to further Social Causes. [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2011/08/arthur-ashe/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/john-conteh-boxer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/john-conteh-boxer/#comments Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19:31:32 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2585 John Conteh was born in Liverpool in 1951, to an Irish mother and Sierra Leonean father. He was raised in a rough neighbourhood, and his father encouraged him to box at the Kirkby Athletic Club when he was 10 to keep him from joining the local gangs. John excelled in boxing, As an amateur boxer, [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/john-conteh-boxer/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/tommy-martin-black-british-boxer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/tommy-martin-black-british-boxer/#comments Tue, 21 Sep 2010 23:35:55 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2397 Tommy Martin was born in Reading in 1916. In 1917, the family moved to Deptford. At 14 he ran away from home and joined a fairground, working in a Boxing Booth. In the late 1920s / early 30s there was always a token black boxer in a troupe, which helped draw crowds along with the slogan [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/tommy-martin-black-british-boxer/feed/ 2 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/len-johnson-black-british-boxer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/len-johnson-black-british-boxer/#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:01:27 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2399 Len Johnson was a Black British Boxer from Manchester rising through the fairground Boxing Booths. Johnson had an Illustrious career. He started his professional career in 1921although he had fought in boxing booths before turning professional. He used the boxing booths for practise, and in particular the booths of Bill Moore. Moore was a very [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/len-johnson-black-british-boxer/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/ellery-hanley-black-british-rugby-player/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/ellery-hanley-black-british-rugby-player/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:13:49 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2391 Ellery Hanley was one of Britain’s Greatest Rugby Players. On November 26th 1978 Ellery Hanley made his debut in which ‘Northern’ won 30-18. Over the following 6 years with Bradford, Hanley made 126 appearances scoring phenomenal 89 tries. Undoubtedly his greatest season for the club came in 1984/85 when he scored 55 tries in only [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/09/ellery-hanley-black-british-rugby-player/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/08/jeremy-guscott-rugby-player/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/08/jeremy-guscott-rugby-player/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:15:51 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2361 Jeremy Guscott was one of Britains finest Rugby players in the 1990′s. He Made his international debut in 1989 against Romania. A few weeks later he went with the Loins to Australia. He appeared in the last test for scored a famous match winning try. Jerry went on to win 3 Grand Slams with England [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/08/jeremy-guscott-rugby-player/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/08/denise-lewis-athlete/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/08/denise-lewis-athlete/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:15:17 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2253 Denise Lewis is a Black British Athlete, a superb all-round talent. Denise progressed to the highest world-class at the heptathlon, her highest accolade was the Olympic gold medal she won in Sydney. She achieved a best of 5277 points in her first year at the event in 1989. She was Britain’s woman athlete of the [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/08/denise-lewis-athlete/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/lennox-lewis/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/lennox-lewis/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:57:36 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2123 Lennox Lewis was Britains last Heavyweight Champion boxer. Despite a reputedly high, undisclosed personal wealth, Lennox Lewis remains one of the most likeable sporting personalities of this century. Lennox Claudius Lewis was born in Stratford, London on 2 September 1965. His names could not be more aptly chosen as Lennox is Gaelic and means ‘chieftain’ [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/lennox-lewis/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/james-peters-the-1st-black-rugby-player/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/james-peters-the-1st-black-rugby-player/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:06:49 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2098 James Peters was the first Black man to play Rugby Football for England. Born in Salford slums of Manchester He moved to London where he began to play Rugby. Later he moved to Bristol and then Plymouth where he worked as a Docker and quickly got into the local team. Before long he was selected [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/james-peters-the-1st-black-rugby-player/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/colin-jackson-black-british-athlete/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/colin-jackson-black-british-athlete/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 18:45:28 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2094 Colin Jackson was one of Britain’s greatest ever athletes who retired after a remarkable seventeen years at the top. Although as a boy, Colin Jackson had an all-round talent for sport, playing football and cricket for the county and rugby and basketball for his school. Athletics came most naturally to him, his favoured event being [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/colin-jackson-black-british-athlete/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/linford-christie/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/linford-christie/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:59:14 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2073 ? Linford Christie’s title collection includes an Olympic, a World Championship, three European, three Commonwealth, ten European Cup and four World Cup medals. Linford was the first man to retain the World Cup 100m title and in 1997 won a record 7th European Cup title. From 1995 to 1997 he was the inspirational captain of [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/07/linford-christie/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/06/stan-collymore/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/06/stan-collymore/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:00:43 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2035 Stan Collymore is remembered as being one of Footballs bad boys. He has now retired from professional football. He was an extremely successful Striker. Born January 22, 1971 in Stone in Staffordshire. He joined Walsall in 1989 but the club later canceled his Y.T.S contract. In July 1989 Wolves agreed to complete his trainee term [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/06/stan-collymore/feed/ 2 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/06/daley-thompson-decathlete/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/06/daley-thompson-decathlete/#comments Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:55:43 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=2041 DALEY THOMPSON British decathlete who became only the second competitor in history to win the decathlon at two Olympic Games, capturing gold medals in 1980 and 1984. The son of a Nigerian father and a Scottish mother, Thompson made his debut in the decathlon at the age of 16, winning a competition in Cwmbran, Wales. [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/06/daley-thompson-decathlete/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/05/ian-wright-footballer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/05/ian-wright-footballer/#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 16:43:57 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1977 Ian Wright was one of the best known footballers in the British game, he started off as a low paid plasterer and ended up being one of the most recognised footballers of our time. He was recognised as an extremely talented young striker which his managers soon noticed. He was getting paid very little and [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/05/ian-wright-footballer/feed/ 5 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/05/fohn-barnes-footballer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/05/fohn-barnes-footballer/#comments Sun, 16 May 2010 20:47:06 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/05/fohn-barnes-footballer/ John Barnes was an exciting Black footballer playing for Liverpool in the 1980′s and 90′s. Three years after his spectacular solo goal for England against Brazil at Rio’s Maracana Stadium the exciting Jamaican-born winger was signed from Watford for 900,000 pounds by Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish in 1987 as part of his team reshaping following [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/05/fohn-barnes-footballer/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/02/cyrille-regis-footballer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/02/cyrille-regis-footballer/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:25:24 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1752 Cyrille Regis, Is a famous black British footballer, he was one of the earliest black players in the modern leagues. The striker, whose trademark was scoring highly spectacular goals, began his playing career at West Brom with star players like Laurie Cunningham, Brendon Batson, Derek Statham, Len Cantello and Tony ‘Bomber’ Brown. Regis broke into [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/02/cyrille-regis-footballer/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/02/clyde-best-mbe-footballer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/02/clyde-best-mbe-footballer/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:18:50 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1613 Clyde Best was one of the first black footballers to succeed in the English Football League and paved the way for a whole generation to make their way into the professional game. Clyde Best made 186 appearances for West Ham United in a six year spell at Upton Park and bagged a respectable 47 goals. [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/02/clyde-best-mbe-footballer/feed/ 3 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/jackie-robinson-baseball-player/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/jackie-robinson-baseball-player/#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:00:11 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1472 Jack Roosevelt “Jackie” Robinson (January 31, 1919 October 24, 1972) was the first African American Major League Baseball (MLB) player of the modern era. Robinson broke the baseball color line when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. As the first black man to openly play in the major leagues since the 1880s, he [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/jackie-robinson-baseball-player/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/dame-kelly-holmes-athlete/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/dame-kelly-holmes-athlete/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:18:03 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1481 Dame Kelly Holmes, DBE MBE (born 19 April 1970) is a retired British middle distance athlete. She specialised in the 800 metres and 1500 metres events and won a gold medal for both distances at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She set British records in numerous events and still holds the records over the [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/dame-kelly-holmes-athlete/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/tom-molineaux/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/tom-molineaux/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:30:51 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1451 Tom Molineaux was an American boxer who settled in Britain after seeking and winning the World Boxing Title. When Tom Molineaux reached the shores of England in 1809, He came to claim the world boxing title. Presumably Molineaux had partaken in his share of matches prior to his rise as Boxer in Great Britain. However, [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/tom-molineaux/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/randolph-turpin-boxer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/randolph-turpin-boxer/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:18:06 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1448 Randolph Turpin was a black British boxer in the 1940′s/50s.? He has been described as the most exciting personality to grace the British boxing scene in the 1940s and 50s. Randolph came from a fighting family.? His elder brother , Dick, was the first black boxer to fight for and win a Lonsdale belt, his [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2010/01/randolph-turpin-boxer/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/10/rugby-martin-offiah/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/10/rugby-martin-offiah/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:00:32 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1314 Martin Offiah MBE, is the most famous rugby league player the British game has ever produced. A dazzling runner and lethal finisher, he has scored over 500 tries in his career representing Widnes, Wigan, London Broncos and Salford. One of only two players to have won the Lance Todd trophy twice, he has also represented [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/10/rugby-martin-offiah/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/09/black-footballers-in-britain-cess-pod/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/09/black-footballers-in-britain-cess-pod/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:00:53 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1049 Ces Podd Arrived in Britain from the Caribbean when he was just nine years old. When he was 16 years old he had managed to get himself into a Leeds pub team, as well as playing for the church,school and his local youth club. Ces had the idea that the more games he played the [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/09/black-footballers-in-britain-cess-pod/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/09/early-black-footballers-arthur-wharton/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/09/early-black-footballers-arthur-wharton/#comments Sun, 20 Sep 2009 23:49:16 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1028 Arthur Wharton was the world’s first Black Professional Footballer.Arthur was born to parents who were both mixed race. His father was half Grenadian and half Scottish, and his mother was half Scottish + half Fante Royal of the stool family of Ekumfie. He was also the World Record Holder for the 100 yard dash. Pictured [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/09/early-black-footballers-arthur-wharton/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/05/walter-tull/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/05/walter-tull/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 01:09:46 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=466 Walter Tull was born in Folkestone on 28th April 1888. His father was a carpenter from Barbados who had moved to Folkestone and married a local woman. By the age of nine, Walter had lost both his parents, and when he was 10 he and his brother Edward were sent to a Methodist orphanage in [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/05/walter-tull/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/04/who-was-your-favourite-footballer-and-why/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/04/who-was-your-favourite-footballer-and-why/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:59:43 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=765 We all have our favourites for one reason or another, maybe your favourite player was the first black player to play for your local team, or perhaps he was a prolific goalscorer with amazing skills.  Who was your Favourite footballer and why?]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/04/who-was-your-favourite-footballer-and-why/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/why-the-williams-sisters-still-wont-play-indian-wells/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/why-the-williams-sisters-still-wont-play-indian-wells/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 22:33:30 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=588   It was nasty and it developed into blatant racism. Now, eight years after the crowd booed Serena Williams’s victory over Kim Clijsters in the women’s final at Indian Wells, the sisters remain notable by their absence this week, as they have been since 2001. But this year they will be back, if only briefly, [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/why-the-williams-sisters-still-wont-play-indian-wells/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/the-walter-tull-campaign-more-information-about-walter-tull-and-news-about-the-campaign/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/the-walter-tull-campaign-more-information-about-walter-tull-and-news-about-the-campaign/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:58:33 +0000 User Contibuted Article http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=487 Walter Tull was born at 16 Allendale Street, Folkstone in April 1888. His father was a joiner from St Thomas Parish in Barbados and came to Britain in 1876. He married a local girl from Folkestone in 1880 and together they had six children. In 1897, Walter and his siblings were orphaned when first his [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/the-walter-tull-campaign-more-information-about-walter-tull-and-news-about-the-campaign/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/facebook-petition-for-awarding-walter-tull-a-posthumous-military-cross/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/facebook-petition-for-awarding-walter-tull-a-posthumous-military-cross/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:30:55 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=476 An MP has begun campaigning for the Military Cross to be awarded posthumously to a former Northampton Town footballer killed in World War I. Walter Tull, the first black infantry officer in the British Army, was mentioned in dispatches for “gallantry and coolness” on the Italian Front. He died in action in 1918, but because [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/facebook-petition-for-awarding-walter-tull-a-posthumous-military-cross/feed/ 1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/premier-league-footballer-wants-apology-after-being-mistaken-for-thief/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/premier-league-footballer-wants-apology-after-being-mistaken-for-thief/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:28:02 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=394 A Premier League footballer has asked for an apology from police after being mistaken for a jewel thief. Victor Anichebe, the Everton striker, and a friend were looking in a jeweller’s window in Knutsford, Cheshire when they were swooped on by police who thought they were casing the shop. The 20-year-old forward’s friend was put [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/premier-league-footballer-wants-apology-after-being-mistaken-for-thief/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/f1-champion-hamilton-collects-mbe/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/f1-champion-hamilton-collects-mbe/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:14:16 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=293 F1 Champion Lewis Hamilton collects his MBE from her Majesty Queen Elizabth the Second. Hamilton became the first black driver in Formula One in 2007 Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has collected his MBE from the Queen. The 24-year-old racing driver, who became the youngest winner of the world championship in November, picked up the [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/2009/03/f1-champion-hamilton-collects-mbe/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1998/03/task-force-to-boot-out-racism-in-soccer/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1998/03/task-force-to-boot-out-racism-in-soccer/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 1998 15:04:10 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1569 I tried Several times to use the Independents embed code but it simply would not work. Below is the link to the article. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/task-force-to-boot-out-racism-in-soccer-1153068.html]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1998/03/task-force-to-boot-out-racism-in-soccer/feed/ 0