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Lionel Morrison OBE is a South African-born British journalist, and a former president of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ).〔Webb, Oscar. 2 April 2011. ("Lionel Morrison OBE speaks about racial discrimination within journalism" ), NUJ.〕〔Staff. 20 April 2007. ("My NUJ: Lionel Morrison" ), ''Press Gazette''.〕 He was the first black journalist to hold that office.〔〔 ==Biography== Morrison, whose grandfather came from Lewis in the Outer Hebrides,〔National Union of Journalists, ''The Journalist''〕 was born and spent his early life in South Africa, where he set up a multiracial journalists' union in the 1950s in opposition to the apartheid regime.〔〔 He was arrested for treason in 1956.〔 Having moved to the UK in 1960, Morrison became a member of the NUJ's National Executive Council in 1971, and its president in 1973.〔 Much of his life's work has focused on increasing black participation in unionism and journalism, and countering racial discrimination.〔 In the 1970s, finding it difficult to find employment in Britain as a black journalist, Morrison was involved in setting up some of the country's first black newspapers such as ''The Voice'' and ''The West Indian World''.〔〔 Along with fellow journalist Syd Burke, he also helped to establish journalism courses and further education colleges across London.〔〔Benjamin, Ionie. 1995. ''The Black Press in Britain'', Trentham Books, 1995, ISBN 978-1-85856-028-1, pp. 47–50, 58–59.〕 Morrison was the Principal Information Officer of the Commission for Racial Equality in the 1970s and 1980s.〔Barker, Geoffrey. 29 March 1978. "The Tragedy of Britain's Blacks", ''The Age''〕〔Dod, Charles Roger; Dod, Robert Phipps. ''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'', 1990, ISBN 978-0-905702-16-2〕 An honorary member and life member of the NUJ, he was awarded an OBE in 2000.〔
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