Although John Tilley (Labour Lambeth ) concentrated on the 'particularly obnoxious aspects of the Tory Nationality White Paper, he echoed Narayan's point that Labour's record was a disaster. The previous Labour government's Green Paper on Nationality was, he said, worse than the present Tory one.
The problem of the Labour Partv's attitude was underlined further by contributions from the floor which explained how the Labour leaders, instead of fighting racist laws, has competed with the Tories in introducing them.
The general feeling of the meetng was that it would lake a growing movement - mobilis. ing thousands on the streetsbefore they could be forced to defend Black rights and implement comerence accisions lo repeal the racist immigration laws.
The general enthusiasm of the meeting - reflected in the £82 collection at the end - showed that building CARL into a mass movement was the serious aim of all concerned.
If you would like further info about CARL, contact: B' Swart, c/o Lansbury House, 41 Camberwell Grove, SE S. by Carter and Thatcher".
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