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Black People Discuss The Difficulties Of Finding Employment In The 70s | Our History

The programme opens with shots of street life in North London (Willesden) and a black youth at a balcony looking down on the estate. He explains how difficult it is to find a job. Subscribe to Our History: https://bit.ly/3v5mKBG The presenter states that according to unemployment figures, in some parts of Britain there are three times as many young black people on the dole as white people. Why is this? Is it simply racial prejudice or are there other factors? Des'Ree Adams, an illustrator with a degree, explains how difficult it was for her to find a job and that at every level of the jobs market, even those with the highest qualifications encounter prejudice. Michael Harvey an electrician and Joseph Dominic a journalist recount their experiences of job interviews and employers. Russell Profitt a Labour councillor is interviewed about the challenges that face black people in the workplace and talks about the implementation of measures such as Positive Discrimination to bring in wider changes in society. This film was first broadcast: 1979 Watch More Documentaries Our Life - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Our Taste - bit.ly/3OZoDcV Start your journey of discovery with Our History, as we bring you eye-opening documentaries and educational programmes about our world history. We will guide you through awe-inspiring events from our past and help you get a deeper understanding of current affairs and global events that have shaped the world we live in today. Content distributed by ITV Studios.