Jackie Walker (activist)
Jackie Walker | |
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| Born | Jacqueline Walker 10 April 1954 Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, United States |
| Citizenship | British-American |
| Alma mater | Goldsmiths College |
| Occupation(s) | Teacher, writer, anti-racism activist, charity worker |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Notable work | Pilgrim State, The Lynching |
| Title | Vice-Chair of Momentum |
| Term | September 2015 – October 2016 |
| Successor | Cecile Wright |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Labour (1981–2019; suspended 2016; expelled 2019) |
| Partner | Graham Bash |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Jack Cohen (father) Dorothy Brown (mother) |
Jacqueline Walker (born 10 April 1954) is a British political activist and writer. She has been a teacher and anti-racism trainer. She is the author of a family memoir, Pilgrim State, and the co-writer and performer of a one-woman show, The Lynching. She held the roles of Vice-Chair of South Thanet Constituency Labour Party and Vice-Chair of Momentum before being suspended and ultimately expelled from the party for misconduct.