Women of influence – Doreen Lawrence – BBC London News

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To mark International Women's Day BBC London meet some of the influential women in the capital. Baroness Doreen Lawrence reveals her struggles to find justice after her son Stephen’s murder in 1993 and how as a black woman she had to fight to have her voice heard.

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