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Gypsies and Travellers

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Caroline

Another form of racism

To be a gypsy or a traveller runs deep in the blood and these people are immensely proud of the fact. But they also say they’re victims of racist abuse…

It's a widely accepted fact that in today's society, there's no place for racism.  Over the last few decades huge strides have been taken to stamp out such discrimination. 

But it might surprise you to know that there's a group of people that feel racism against them is very much alive, and accepted by the wider community.  

BBC Radio Stoke's Mick Tucker has been meeting one of the most overlooked minority communities in North Staffordshire....

last updated: 11/04/2008 at 16:09
created: 24/08/2006

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