The latest inductees into the Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour, are 12 people with backgrounds in advocacy, education, acting, politics, science, human rights and philanthropy.
Anandi Ramamurthy's history of the Bradford 12 trial, in which twelve members of the United Black Youth League were arrested on conspiracy charges for preparing to defend their community from fascists. Ramamurthy places the trial in the context of the urban riots which swept Britain in the summer of 1981 as well as detailing the solidarity campaign, their bold legal defence and eventual acquittal.