Commission for Racial Equality (CRE)

Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Britain since c.1900.

Definition

A statutory body established in 1976 with the legal power to enforce anti-discrimination laws and take offenders to court.

Exam Context

Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present), especially Britain since c.1900 and Commonwealth migrants.

Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present)Britain since c.1900 Commonwealth migrants

Found in Revision Notes

Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present)

Commonwealth migrants

Britain since c.1900 • Commonwealth migrants

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Related Key Terms

Asian Youth Movements (AYM)British Nationality Act 1948 Citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies (CUKC)Commonwealth Migrant

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