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North East

 

South Shields 

Yemeni settlers

Mohammed Ali renewed his wedding vows in South Shields

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Newcastle - World Headquarters in Newcastle - a independent bar founded in the 1980s, later turning into a nightclub. Created with the firm intent to play outstanding music, in an explicitly anti racist, inclusive and safe atmosphere. A haven for people of colour for decades now. Offering safe nights out for black and Asian people in a decade where there just weren’t many tolerant bars or venues around.

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Hull

Wilberforce House, High Street, Hull Old Town

The birthplace of William Wilberforce (1759-1833). Famous campaigner against the transatlantic slave trade and MP for Hull from 1780

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