31 Days Of Black British History Day Four: Dr. Harold Moody & The League of Coloured Peoples

Dr. Harold Moody, born in Jamaica in 1882, faced racial discrimination in London despite excelling in his medical studies. Undeterred, he established his own practice and became a community leader. In 1931, he founded the League of Coloured Peoples, which fought against racial prejudice and laid the groundwork for future civil rights movements in Britain. Moody's legacy demonstrates the power of organized, peaceful resistance in effecting change.

In what ways did Moody's work contribute to future civil rights movements in Britain?

What does Doctor Moody's legacy teach us about the fight against injustice?