Black Lives matter
20 June 2020
Some of the biggest mobilisations took place outside London
20 June 2020
In 1921 racists wanted to put black people down, and break workers' unity
20 June 2020
Although different groups are affected differently by racism this must not divide the struggle against it says Yuri Prasad
16 June 2020
Boris Johnson has announced a new government commission to look into racism in Britain.
16 June 2020
Right wing newspapers have attacked the Black Lives Matter movement on the grounds that revolutionary socialists are involved in it.
16 June 2020
Almost 70 Black Lives Matter protesters have been issued with fines for attending the socially-distanced rallies in Derry and Belfast on Saturday 6 June.
16 June 2020
Defenders of slavers’ statues warn that tearing them down amounts to an attempt to “erase” Britain’s history. On the surface of it, many of them pretend this is about keeping the legacy of slavery visible, not hiding it away.
16 June 2020
Over 50 people protested against institutional racism outside St George’s hospital and medical school in Tooting, south London, on Monday.
15 June 2020
Rage at the police killing of another black man has exploded onto the streets of Atlanta, Georgia, in the US.
15 June 2020
The great Black Lives Matter uprising is far from over. But already it has made history.
15 June 2020
The indomitable political activist Fannie Lou Hamer was one of the most urgent and important voices of the US civil rights movement.
14 June 2020
An inspiring protest against racism took place in Southwark, south London, on Sunday.
14 June 2020
Is there a role for white people in the movement against racism? And what should it be?
13 June 2020
Thousands of people across Britain have joined another wave of protests as part of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.
13 June 2020
The British far right is hoping to initiate a right wing backlash against the BLM movement.
13 June 2020
Demands to ‘defund the police’ are opening a wider argument
12 June 2020
Anti-racists are gearing up for Black Lives Matter protests this weekend in the face of a Tory attempt to stoke a right wing backlash.
11 June 2020
For retired US Marine general James Mattis to publicly condemn the US president as a threat to the constitution is unprecedented.
10 June 2020
Thousands of people “took the knee” to protest against racism and remember George Floyd
10 June 2020
Around 4,000 people gathered on Tuesday to call for the removal of the statue of the racist and imperialist Cecil Rhodes that fronts Oriel College in central Oxford.