What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: The Bristol Bus Boycott 1963. Raghbir Singh was the first person to be employed as a conductor after the ban was lifted.
The Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963 protested racial discrimination in employment, leading to the hiring of Raghbir Singh as the first non-white bus conductor; it marked a significant victory against racial segregation in Britain.
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