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s April 22 remains etched in the world’s conscience, the corresponding date in 2019 proved to be one example of a united Britain as the nation got together as one to remember and celebrate the life of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence. And, as people from the wide range of the UKs multicultural backgrounds united to commemorate his death, in the Midlands, West Midlands Senior Assistant Police and Crime Commissioner Ashley Bertie was one, in an array of the region’s leading
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figures, to highlight the impact it had, and has, on him, as an individual, and the community he serves at large. At the event celebrating the first ‘Stephen Lawrence Memorial Day’ - organised by West Midlands Police's Black and Asian Police Association (BAPA) - as well as commemorating the architect's death, the day also celebrated the region’s diversity and encouraged all members of local communities to come together to create a range of positive activities for young people.
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