Marvin Rees, the mayor of Bristol, discusses the 1963 Bristol bus boycott - a protest few may have heard of, but which proved to be a watershed moment in the civil rights movement. And: Waad al-Kateab, the director of the documentary For Sama, on life in Aleppo The 1963 Bristol protest took place after 18-year-old Guy Bailey was turned away from a job interview at the state-owned Bristol Omnibus Company. A manager told him: "We don't employ black people." The policy, an open secret in the city, ...
Marvin Rees, the mayor of Bristol, discusses the 1963 Bristol bus boycott - a protest few may have heard of, but which proved to be a watershed moment in the civil rights movement. And: Waad al-Kateab, the director of the documentary For Sama, on life in Aleppo The 1963 Bristol protest took place after 18-year-old Guy Bailey was turned away from a job interview at the state-owned Bristol Omnibus Company. A manager told him: "We don't employ black people." The policy, an open secret in the city, ...
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