Eunice Campbell-Clark

Eunice Campbell-Clark (1954–) is a retired councillor who was elected as the first Black female Councillor for Nottinghamshire County Council in 1989 and in 1996, Nottingham City's first Black female Councillor She started working for Nottingham City Council in the Youth Training Agency and joined the National Association of Local Government Officers (NALGO), becoming a member of their Black Steering Group.

As a teenager she had joined the Black People's Freedom Movement, taking a particular interest in education and the positive influence it could potentially have on young people. She served on the Race Equality and Advisory Committee and her executive roles included Access to Services, Equalities and HR, and Adults and Health . She was also involved in driving forward the environmental agenda of her husband (fellow City Councillor Alan Clark following his death in 2017.

Career in politics After joining the Labour Party in 1983 and the Party's Equal Opportunities Consultative Group, Campbell-Clark stood as a candidate in Nottinghamshire County Council's 1989 election representing the Lenton and Park Ward, gaining a majority of over 1000 votes and becoming the first female Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic (BAME) Councillor of Nottinghamshire County Council. .