单词 | black section |
释义 | > as lemmasblack section black section n. British Politics a grouping of non-white members of a Constituency Labour Party, aiming to represent the interests of non-white constituents; (also) such a grouping within the Labour Party as a whole. ΚΠ 1982 New Statesman 13 Aug. 9/1 What the party needs is..a black section within as an internal training-ground and pressure group, like the women's section and the Young Socialists. 1988 Parl. Affairs 41 319 The conference also overwhelmingly rejected proposals to set up Black sections within the party, a matter which had caused difficulty earlier in the year [sc. 1987]. 1998 Independent (Nexis) 25 Sept. 7 It took a bitter struggle by the ‘Black Section’ campaign before any more black MPs—three African-Caribbean and one Asian—were elected in 1987. 2010 Guardian (Nexis) 9 June 29 My friends at..the Labour party black sections have worked their butts off to help increase the number of African Caribbean and Asian members of parliament. < as lemmas |
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