Olive Morris: A Trailblazer's Story
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What was Olive Morris' role in addressing racism in the UK?

  • She migrated to London and went to school in South London
  • She inspired people to follow www.theblackcurriculum.com
  • She spoke about racism and joined the Black Panther movement (correct)
  • She became a member of the Brixton black women's group
  • What organizations did Olive Morris create for women?

  • The British Citizens group and the Caribbean Economy Rebuilding group
  • The Education Rights Campaign and the Housing Equality Alliance
  • The Black Panther movement and the Black Curriculum website
  • The Brixton black women's group and the organization of women of African and Asian descent (correct)
  • What challenges did many black British citizens face when they came to help Britain after World War two?

  • They were unable to find suitable housing
  • They found it difficult to adapt to the British culture
  • They faced racism in many forms (correct)
  • They struggled with economic instability
  • At what age did Olive Morris start speaking about racism and inequalities?

    <p>17</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Britain looking for after World War two, leading them to seek people from former colonies?

    <p>People to help rebuild its economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did Olive Morris have on women facing systemic racism?

    <p>She encouraged them to become politically active and campaigned for education and housing rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

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