Black Lives matter
William Cuffay - a fighter to the end against the rich ‘vermin’
16 August 2020William Cuffay was one of the most prominent leaders of the working class movement in 19th century Britain.
Hundreds demand justice for victims of police brutality in north London
09 August 2020Over 700 people gathered in Tottenham, north London, to protest against police brutality on Saturday.
Protests take fight to Trump
03 August 2020Donald Trump is stepping up his right wing threats as he tries to secure his presidency.
US federal forces rampage to put down BLM risings
28 July 2020Protesters in Portland, Oregon, have night after night fought back against repression by Donald Trump’s federal troops.
Black Lives strike hits 160 cities across US
21 July 2020Workers’ action on Monday showed the anger at racism and poor conditions, says Sophie Squire
Boris year zero—a year of lies, cuts, corruption, racism and ‘getting it done’
21 July 2020There were those who thought a year of Boris Johnson as prime minister would spell disaster.
Carmarthen protest says Picton monument must fall
21 July 2020Around 100 people gathered in Carmarthen in west Wales last Saturday to demand the toppling of the town’s Picton monument.
Movements will mean trouble for Trump
13 July 2020Donald Trump’s reaction to the two major crises in US politics has been to play to the most racist, reactionary sections of society. But it doesn’t look like it’s working for him.
Ida B Wells, a writer who exposed the racist terror of lynching
12 July 2020'Tell the world the facts,' said Wells as she unmasked US racism
Thousands join Black Lives Matter protests in Britain
11 July 2020Protests across Britain show there is still anger more than a month after the Black Lives Matter movement erupted over the murder of George Floyd by police.
US ‘Strike for black lives’ called as details emerge of George Floyd’s killing
09 July 2020A coalition of trade unions and campaign groups in the US is organising a “strike for black lives,” set for Monday 20 July.
Protests continue to say that Black Lives Matter and refugee lives matter
01 July 2020Anti-racist protests took place in many parts of Britain on Wednesday
‘Dehumanised’ by racist system
29 June 2020A mother of two women who were murdered says revelations of cops’ misconduct “speaks volumes of the ethos” that runs through the Metropolitan police force.
Protests challenge the racist system
29 June 2020The scale and radicalism of the month of Black Lives Matter protests continues to shake those in power.
‘The anti-racist momentum should not be lost, we cannot be silenced’—protests across Britain
24 June 2020Anti-racists “took the knee” for Black Lives Matter in towns and cities on Wednesday.
Fight capitalism to smash racist system
23 June 2020Right wingers are trying to create a backlash against the fantastic Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.
Reject local government pay offer and raise anti-racist solidarity
23 June 2020Consultation with Unison union members on a 2.75 percent pay offer to local government workers in England and Wales is underway.
Anti-racist rage boils over in protests across the US
23 June 2020Protests are continuing to rage across the US over the racist murder of George Floyd by police officer Derek Chauvin a month ago.
Structural racism is behind high coronavirus death rate for black and asian people
22 June 2020A new report has provided further proof of how racism is behind the disproportionate deaths of black and Asian people from coronavirus
Oxford activists want to make sure Rhodes falls
22 June 2020Student activists have vowed to keep fighting until the front of Oriel College, Oxford, no longer features a statue of imperialist Cecil Rhodes
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- Striking bus drivers in London and Manchester demand end to fire and rehire
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