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Dudley Laws: Black activist calls for an independent citizens' board to deal with policing complaints.
Dudley Laws: Black activist calls for an independent citizens' board to deal with policing complaints.

Dudley Laws: Black activist calls for an independent citizens' board to deal with policing complaints.

Date11/13/1980
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Dudley Laws: Black activist was criticized for speaking to high school students in Toronto about the police shooting of Albert Johnson.
Dudley Laws: Black activist was criticized for speaking to high school students in Toronto about the police shooting of Albert Johnson.
4/26/1980
Dudley Laws: Justice system shields police abuses, activist says.
Dudley Laws: Justice system shields police abuses, activist says.
10/16/1991
Dudley laws: Community activist is led away after his arrest on Immigration charges at a Vaughan Rd. office.
Dudley laws: Community activist is led away after his arrest on Immigration charges at a Vaughan Rd. office.
10/15/1991
During a discussion of an independent inquiry into the way Metro police investigate complaints against the force, especially complaints of brutality, (...)
During a discussion of an independent inquiry into the way Metro police investigate complaints against the force, especially complaints of brutality, (...)
5/16/1974
Complaints about marijuana laws and student unemployment got no sympathy today from Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau during session with young Liberals a(...)
Complaints about marijuana laws and student unemployment got no sympathy today from Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau during session with young Liberals a(...)
6/24/1977
Today, the Police Complaints Board under complaints commissioner Sidney Linden, left, will decide the officer's fate
Today, the Police Complaints Board under complaints commissioner Sidney Linden, left, will decide the officer's fate
1/20/1983
Dudley Laws: Black spokesman criticized by head of Metro's police association.
Dudley Laws: Black spokesman criticized by head of Metro's police association.
3/9/1981
Seeking change: Black Action Defence Committee organizer Dudley Laws says the purpose of today's protest is not violence, but changing society.
Seeking change: Black Action Defence Committee organizer Dudley Laws says the purpose of today's protest is not violence, but changing society.
5/6/1992
Black Defence Comm. Dudley Laws
Black Defence Comm. Dudley Laws
2/17/1989
Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet
Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet
11/14/1980
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
10/29/1986
Newcastle citizens' rights activist Lynn Helpard looks out over his land, just north of Orono
Newcastle citizens' rights activist Lynn Helpard looks out over his land, just north of Orono
2/3/1992