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Labour Party Black Sections
AbbreviationLPBS
SuccessorBlack Socialist Society
Formation6 October 1983; 40 years ago (1983-10-06)
Dissolved1993; 31 years ago (1993)
Location
  • United Kingdom
Parent organization
Labour Party

Labour Party Black Sections (LPBS), commonly known as Black Sections, was a caucus made up of Labour Party members of African, Caribbean, and Asian descent from 1983 to 1993. Its aims were campaigning against racism, demanded political representation of black and Asian members and establishing a group in the party.

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