In Liverpool, over the weekend of 8–10 September 2023, the Ella Baker School of Organising and the Labour Rights project of the Network for Social Change will be convening a ‘new organising conference’ focused on workplace justice.
Stop University of Chichester’s axing of the MRes History of Africa & the African Diaspora
Prof Hakim Adi, trailblazing scholar of African and Caribbean diasporic histories at risk of redundancy as Univ of Chichester axes MRes History of Africa and the African diaspora.
Why this petition matters
This petition follows the news that Professor Hakim Adi’s post is at risk of termination and that all recruitment to the unique Masters by Research (MRes), History of Africa and the African Diaspora has been suspended. We hope you will consider offering your support and opposing the University of Chichester’s actions by signing this petition.
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Windrush and the Hostile Environment
Gus John – “Covid Pandemic – Black Deaths; Windrush Epidemic – Blacks in Denial”
Professor Gus John is a lifelong campaigner for children’s education rights, a visiting professor at Coventry University and associate professor at the UCL Institute of Education.
Steve Cushion – “Trade Unionists against the Hostile Environment”
Steve Cushion is a member of the University and College Union (UCU) and the Executive of Caribbean Labour Solidarity (CLS). He is a Senior Research Fellow at UCL.
GET OUT (The Windrush Song) – Crusoe [Lyric Video]
Friends of the Rio Cobre
International Town Hall meeting
To join this meeting go to https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85749897342?pwd=eFZOLzZselUyYjc2dng3aDlnMzlWZz09 on 28th June at 5pm Jamaica time, 11pm UK time
Or you can download a clickable pdf flyer from here…
Resolution at UCU Congress 2023
The following resolution was passed at the University and College Union (UCU) Annual Congress 2023
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Congress reaffirms solidarity with refugees and migrants and commitment to opposing racism.
Congress deplores:
- The continuing hostile climate to refugees
- The racist immigration and asylum legislation
- The ‘Rwanda plan’ to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda
- The attacks and protests by Patriotic Alliance and other far right groups on refugee housing.
Congress calls on NEC, members and branches to:
- Step up the campaign to overturn racist asylum and immigration legislation
- and bring a motion to TUC Congress