A Bobby Sands mural with Black taxi's on the Solidarity wall on the Falls Road, Belfast. "Bobby Sands, full name Robert Gerard Sands, died on 5th May 1981. He was the leader of the 1981 Hunger Strike, in which Irish Republican prisoners were seeking to regain Special Category Status, and had been elected as a member of the United Kingdom Parliament as an Anti H-Block/Armagh Political Prisoner] candidate during his fast". (Source: Wikipedia) "the 'solidarity wall', which features murals mainly dedicated to peoples/revolutionaries inspired by or with connections to Irish Republicanism (the Blanketmen, Palestinians, ETA, Frederick Douglass and so on) and is located close to the newly refurbished Falls Road Leisure Centre and the Divis area." (Source: Wikipedia) Black taxi's: "'People's taxis', which operate more like buses than regular cabs, using fixed routes and picking up passengers along the way. "As the Troubles escalated in the 1970s, local bus service became virtually nonexistent, " Patrick says. "They were replaced by the taxis, which were organized by community associations who often employed men who'd been interned as a result of the conflict." (Source: straight.com) The Black taxi became a recognised image of the troubles in Belfast.
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