Smith, Charles

Smith, Charles
(1956-2005)
   England. Poet, local government politician, and civil rights worker. He was chairman of the Gypsy Council for Education, Culture, Welfare and Civil Rights. He served as a Labour Party councillor and mayor in Castle Point, Essex. Smith recently premiered a film he directed for the Gypsy Council, Footprints in the Sand, based on a visit to Saintes Maries de la Mer.

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