Rhaune Laslett
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Rhaune Laslett was an English community activist and the principal organiser of the Notting Hill Fayre or Festival, that evolved into the Notting Hill Carnival.
Her plaque
Claudia Jones
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Claudia Vera Jones was a Trinidad and Tobago-born journalist and activist. As a child, she migrated with her family to the United States, where she became a Communist political activist, feminist and
Rhaune Laslett
…on the corner of Tavistock Square and Portobello Road (organised by the Nubian Jak Community Trust), facing another blue plaque that commemorates Claudia Jones, who in 1959 organised an indoor Caribbean carnival event. On the eve of the 2016 Carnival, in a series of articles, the leading black newspaper The…
Jones in 1948
Jones on the cover of the Young Communist Review, October 1938
Jones and Betty Gannett in a police wagon in New York City after their bail was revoked, July 17, 1951
Jones's British passport