Abstract
The continuing failure of the Labour Party to nominate black can didates for Parliament has led to the demand by some of its black members for special 'Black Sections' to represent black interests. The suggestion has been denounced as `repellent' by the Labour leadership, and as 'divisive of the class' by a section of the Left. On the eve of the Labour Party Conference, the Campaign Against Racism and Fascism asked A. Sivanandan for a race/class perspective on the subject. The in terview which follows was taken from Searchlight, October 1985.
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