Winston Pinder | |
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| Nationality | Barbadian |
| Education | Social science degree from Ruskin College |
| Organization | Camden Community Race Relations Council |
| Known for | Anti-racicm activism, Marxism |
| Political party | Communist Party of Great Britain (1950s to 1991) |
| Awards | Charles Howard bursary. Tony Cheeseman Foundation community award. |
Winston Pinder is a black civil rights activist, communist, and youth worker, most notable for his work alongside Billy Strachan, Claudia Jones, and his campaigns against racism in Britain. Originally from Barbados, Pinder has spent most of his life has been spent in the United Kingdom, involved in various political campaigns, trade union activities, and left-wing activism.
His most notable campaigns involved the creation of Paul Robeson House in London, Kentish Town Youth Club, and raising money for the creation of Claudia Jones's grave, which is situated next to that of Karl Marx in Highgate Cemetery.