Darcus Howe | |
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Born | Leighton Rhett Radford 26 February 1943 Moruga, Trinidad, British West Indies |
Died | 1 April 2017 Streatham, London, United Kingdom | (aged 74)
Cause of death | Complications from prostate cancer |
Nationality | British, Trinidadian |
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Darcus Howe (26 February 1943 – 1 April 2017) was a British broadcaster, writer,[1] and civil liberties campaigner.
He was an editor of Race Today, and chair of the Notting Hill Carnival. He was best known in the UK for his Black on Black series on Channel 4; his affairs programme, Devil's Advocate; and his work with Tariq Ali on Bandung File.[2]
Howe died in Streatham, London on 1 April 2017 from complications of prostate cancer, aged 74.[3]