Birth of a Leader
Claudette investigates how her dad Courtney Laws, takes on the challenges faced by Brixton's growing black community in the 1960s and she tries to understand how after just five years in Britain, he begins to emerge as a leading figure of the Windrush Generation, fighting for the rights of his people.
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My Dad Mr Brixton
Produced, written & edited with sound design by Claudette Parry Laws
EP 1 - 7: Mixed and Mastered by DKnightsMusic.
EP 8-9 Mixed and Mastered by Electric Park
Music featured from Epidemic Sounds
Visuals by This is Pirate.
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