Council to mark Stephen Lawrence Day and invite family to Glasgow
Baroness Doreen Lawrence THE family of Stephen Lawrence will be invited to a memorial event in Glasgow by the city council. Councillors have passed a motion which called on the council to mark April 22 as Stephen Lawrence Memorial Day each year. Mr Lawrence, 18, was murdered in a racist attack in South London in 1993. The motion, brought forward by Councillor Graham Campbell, who lived in South East London, recognised the “heroic” anti-racism campaign of the Lawrence family. It also asked the council to note the “landmark changes to equalities law” – including the legal de...
Source: glasgowtimes.co.uk