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John Enoch Powell OBE (Birmingham, 16 de junio de 1912-Londres, 8 de febrero de 1998) fue un político británico, erudito clásico, autor, lingüista, soldado, filólogo y poeta. Fue diputado conservador (1950-1974), luego diputado del Partido Unionista del Úlster (1974-1987) y ministro de Salud (1960-1963).
John Enoch Powell MBE (16 June 1912 – 8 February 1998) was a British politician. He served as a Conservative Member of Parliament (1950–1974) and was Minister of Health (1960–1963) then Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) MP (1974–1987).
The " Rivers of Blood " speech was made by British Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch Powell on 20 April 1968, to a meeting of the Conservative Political Centre in Birmingham, England. His speech made various remarks, which included strong criticism of significant Commonwealth immigration to the United Kingdom and the proposed Race ...
2 de abr. de 2024 · Enoch Powell (born June 16, 1912, Birmingham, England—died February 8, 1998, London) was a British politician and member of Parliament, noted for his controversial rhetoric concerning Britain’s nonwhite population and for his opposition to the nation’s entry into the European Economic Community.
24 de abr. de 2018 · Fifty years ago, Enoch Powell, a shadow defence secretary, made a controversial speech against immigration and the Race Relations bill. He feared the erosion of Britishness by the native-born descendants of immigrants, and sparked a national debate that still resonates today.
9 de oct. de 2014 · In this speech Powell, who at the time was shadow defence secretary, painted an apocalyptic picture of Britain's future if mass immigration continued. He compared racial tensions in the United ...
13 de ene. de 2023 · How did Enoch Powell's controversial speech in 1968 expose Britain's prejudice and divide the nation? Read the full article by Dominic Sandbrook for BBC History Magazine.
