Sanders, Peter (Basil)

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SANDERS, Peter (Basil)

SANDERS, Peter (Basil). British, b. 1938. Genres: History, Translations, Race relations. Career: Chief Executive, Commission for Racial Equality, London, 1988-93 (Director, 1977-88). Administrative Officer, Lesotho (formerly Basutoland), 1961-66; Principal Conciliation Officer, 1973-74, and Deputy Chief Officer, Race Relations Board, London 1974-77. Publications: Moshweshwe of Lesotho, 1971; Moshoeshoe, Chief of the Sotho, 1975; The Simple Annals: The History of an Essex and East End Family, 1989; The Last of the Queen's Men: A Lesotho Experience, 2000. EDITOR: (and trans. with M. Damane) Lithoko: Sotho Praise Poems, 1974; (with T. Blackstone and B. Parekh) Race Relations in Britain: A Developing Agenda, 1998. Address: The Old Post Office, High Street, Widdington, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3SG, England.

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