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Join two grassroots activists as they describe their protests and outcomes of their campaigning.

Change begins from belowConway Hall and Bloomsbury Festival host two grassroots activists as they describe their protests and outcomes of their campaigningJoin Leila Hassan and Andy Worthington, as they discuss marching against racism in the 1980s, protesting the New Cross Fire murders, seeking justice for British Guantanamo detainees and much more

Leila Hassan was employed by the Institute of Race Relations from 1970Hassan went on to become a member of the Race Today Collective, the deputy editor of Race Today from 1973 and editor from 1985, during which time she was a frequent contributor to the journal on subjects ranging from black power movement in US, to the struggles of black women in the UK

Andy Worthington is an independent investigative journalist, author, campaigner, commentator and public speaker, recognised as an authority on Guantanamo and the "war on terror." He is also co-founder of campaigns Close Guantanamo and We Stand With Shaker

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Date(s)22 Oct 2023
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VenueConway Hall
Address25 Red Lion Square, London, Greater London,
WC1R4RL

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Event Details

Date22 Oct 2023
Time(s)3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
CostGeneral Admission: GBP 9.00, Concession (Full-time students, NHS Discount, Disability Living Allowance, PIP and Universal Credit recipients): GBP 6.00
VenueConway Hall
25 Red Lion Square
London
Greater London
WC1R4RL
Phone02074051818
CategoryMiscellaneous


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