Tag: Jamaica

  • Roy Hackett – interview with Testimony Films

    Hope and Glory – Roy Hackett and Testimony The team at Testimony interview Roy for their Hope and Glory series. All rights remain with Testimony Films , who kindly supplies this footage for community research purposes.

  • Black Bristolians

    Black Bristolians

    The Bristol Bus boycott of 1963 was a key moment in the story of Black and African-Caribbean people in Bristol. Here is a small collection of interviews with some ‘Black Bristolians – People who made a difference’ – in the city. The ‘DVD’ includes interviews with Paul Stephenson and Guy Reid-Bailey, speaking to children at…

  • Roy Hackett speaks to Glenfrome School

    Roy Hackett speaks to Glenfrome School

    Roy Hackett speaks to Year 6 at Glenfrome in 2015. A whole host of experiences come to the fore, including his passion for learning and education, how he ran away from home, left Jamaica, came to England, started the “CCC”, fought the Bristol Bus Boycott, built Hinckley Point and became a foreman over white workers.…

  • Owen Henry

    Owen Henry

    Madge Dresser interviews Owen Henry in 1985.

  • Roy Hackett

    Roy Hackett

    Interview with Mary Ingoldby and Firstborn, BBB history team https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/736515785/1783840cf2/transcript?ts=4100 An interview from 2011, carried out  by  Mary Ingoldby and the Firstborn team, for the HLF funded research project on the Bristol bus boycott.  The Video above is one take. The audio below contains the other takes. Mary’s summary notes of audio above ROY HACKETT…