This decision was a slap in the face to a community ruling Liverpool Labour Party's defence of jobs and services in the face of vicious attacks dy lne Tory government. black caucus, fully recognised by the Labour administration until they opposed the appointment, were ruthlessly denounced and purged from positions where they could influence council policy. This left the black community, who are eight per cent of the city's population and the most deprived, without a strong voice in local government. After all, despite the fact that black people have been settled in Liverpool for more than 200 years, there is not a single Dlack cly councior Furthermore, ministration, the lot of black people in Liverpool is no better now than it was under the Liberals. For instance tess ural due beleca workforce is black. Of almost 3,000 poor people rete vine mcals vul Liverpool Labour Party's bitter positive discrimination led to you which had stood four square behind the Community groups like the despite the boasts of your adof the council wheels only nine are black. •DOS LION to forcing the •ano cemanolas unal suppor the demands of people in Britain. he black sec tion movement is leading that struggle today.
CALA broad organisation holds within it many different views irom our commun We see it as a platform the issues racism and the problems of our community, and a place to discuss lhese and bring them to the attention of the labour movement we are a progressiv organise our communily within it and we think it would be the politics they support.
Khan Birmingham was lrying lo expose corrupt dealings the party in that area He make i open to people, lo make it open 10 people make it a real partv of thi Commit is not him ine not him should be threatened with expulsion, while the corruption he was allacking CARIBBEAN sureneuren pened Liverpool where they explained peo ple were suffering because of the Tory government should happene everywhere, in all local au nontes.
reservations flave about the council attacking its own people with redundancies and the like but these problems come the isolation of LIverDOOl. hunts will do nobody any good, least of all the party