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C. L. R. James

1901–1989

Politics & SocietyErected 2004

The blue plaque for C. L. R. James — Photograph via OpenPlaques

C. L. R. James 1901-1989 West Indian writer and political activist lived and died here

Address: 165 Railton Road, Brixton, Lambeth, SE24
Erected: 2004
Known for: Political activist
Category: Politics & Society
Coordinates: 51.45670, -0.10598

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