“GOLLIWOGS ARE NOT RACIST” SAYS COUNCILLOR. A councillor is facing disciplinary action after she denied golliwog dolls are racist, claiming they were nostalgic with “smiling little faces”. Dawn Barnett, who sits on Brighton and Hove city council, has said a shop in her constituency should be allowed to continue selling placemats with the golliwog image on. But after a complaint from a member of the public Cllr Barnett will now have to appear before the standards board. telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/10435381/Councillor-denies-golliwog-dolls-are-racist-as-she-believes-they-have-smiling-little-faces.html
Posted on: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 16:36:00 +0000
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