Claudia Jones was a feminist, political activist, visionary, and pioneering journalist. Jones was born in Trinidad in 1915. After living and working in the United States, where she was an active ...

On Sunday February 23 at 12 noon, the Communist Party commemorates the life of Claudia Jones who was born 110 years ago on February 21 1915 and made her defiant speech to the McCarthyite court in ...

Jones was born a Cumberbatch — her family slave name. Actor Benedict Cumberbatch’s ancestors made their fortune from slavery and gave their slaves the family name. Today Benedict is horrified by his ...