40 years – I Am Birmingham

VIDEO: Bernie Wilcox on 40th anniversary of Northern Carnival Against the Nazis

Staff ReporterSeptember 3, 2018September 3, 201801 mins

Journalist Vimal Korpal chats to Bernie Wilcox, one of the founders of the Northern Carnival Against the Nazis in 1978, on the 40th anniversary of the anti-racism event; and ahead of a new public exhibition in Manchester showcasing photographs and posters from the carnival. A defining moment in establishing anti-racism movements in the city and…

Bernie Wilcox is setting up an exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the Northern Carnival against the Nazis

INTERVIEW: Bernie Wilcox on the 40th anniversary of northern Rock Against Racism

Vimal KorpalSeptember 3, 2018September 3, 201801 mins

I happened to be in Manchester and stumbled upon Bernie Wilcox, who was one of the main organisers of the Northern Carnival Against the Nazis, which took place 40 years ago. A defining moment in establishing anti-racism movements in the city and beyond, the gathering was supported by music bands including Birmingham’s reggae group Steel Pulse…