{"id":1520,"date":"2023-05-06T13:04:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T12:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/?p=1520"},"modified":"2023-05-06T13:04:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T12:04:56","slug":"commemorating-charlie-hutchison-and-other-black-british-communists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/?p=1520","title":{"rendered":"Commemorating Charlie Hutchison and other Black British Communists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>10 May 2023 7:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1522\" src=\"http:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Charlie-Hutchison-1-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Charlie-Hutchison-1-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Charlie-Hutchison-1.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/>Our friend and comrade <em>David Horsley<\/em> will be speaking on<br \/>\n<em><strong>Charlie Hutchison and other Black British Communists<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nFree to attend, but you will need to register in advance:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/communistparty-org-uk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_4_ZGd48jSzGTr8sY493yrw#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/communistparty-org-uk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_4_ZGd48jSzGTr8sY493yrw#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the age of 18, Charlie Hutchison volunteered to join the International Brigades to fight for the nascent Spanish Republic, being the only Black British citizen to do so.<\/p>\n<p>David Horsley (author of Charlie\u2019s biography in \u2018Red Lives\u2019 and other publications) will give a commemorative presentation celebrating Charlie\u2019s achievements, as well as those of other Black British communists.<\/p>\n<p><em>Organised by the Communist Party of Britain<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 May 2023 7:00 pm Our friend and comrade David Horsley will be speaking on Charlie Hutchison and other Black British Communists Free to attend, but you will need to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaigns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1523,"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520\/revisions\/1523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cls-uk.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}