Vauxhall backs Kingsley | Socialist Action 1983

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get black sections candidate Kingsley Abrams elected for the LPYS place on Labour's national executive was dramatically strengthened last week.

Vauxhall black section passed a motion supporting Kingsley Abrams and calling on Linda Douglas to stand down and support the black sections national campinga Doulas is tee Linda Douglas Militant candidate for the place and a member of Vauxhall She attended the Vauxhall black section meeting to seek support her Call didature. The motion she calling for Vauxmoved hall black section to seek support for her candidature, no seconder. meeting donated t25 to the black sections national calvalls in of Kingsley.

Meanwhile the Youth Fightback editorial board a motion calling for support for Kingsley fell by nine votes to twelve.

The motion read: "As most comrades will know Kingsley Abrams from the black sections vouth com mittee is standing for the LPYS place on the Labour Party NEC . His platform general a Mouth with that Fightback against all witch hunts, for the self-organisation the op pressed, of routh Frigiback's at Fightback's affiliated YS branches have already nominated Kingsley This EB should agree support his and participate in the campaign committee which is being set up.

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Socialist Action 28 February 1986