Events listing
Vigils and Lobbies against Welfare Reform Bill
Date:
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Meet opposite Parliament – Lords’ entrance Abingdon St SW1 – Westminster tube
Welfare Reform Bill -- no going back to Dickensian days
* Defend Child Benefit for all * Oppose all benefit caps and sanctions* Cap greedy landlords, not low-income people!*
Next Vigil & Lobby: 1pm-3pm, TUESDAY 31 JAN & WEDNESDAY 1 FEB.
called by Single Mothers’ Self-Defence, WinVisible, Zacchaeus 2000 Trust
Vigil & lobby of Parliament: No going back to Dickensian days – defend benefit rights, stop evictions
Date:
Wednesday, 11 January 2012 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Meet opposite Parliament – Lords’ entrance Abingdon St SW1
Oppose the Welfare Reform Bill & benefit caps.
Cap greedy landlords, not low-income people!
All Welcome!
Selma James speaks on Sex, Race and Class at Occupy LSX
Date:
Friday, 25 November 2011 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Tent City University, Occupy London, St Pauls Cathedral, EC4M 8AD
Speaker:
Selma James, Global Women’s Strike. Co-author of the women’s movement classic, Power of Women and the Subversion of the Community, Marx and Feminism and Sex, Race and Class.
Followed by discussion.
020 7482 2496 or 07786 465238
A BLACK HISTORY EVENT: FILM SHOWING & BOOK LAUNCH
Date:
Wednesday, 2 November 2011 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Bolivar Hall, 54-56 Grafton Way, London W1T 5DL - Disability access limited: help available – please contact us. Entry by donation
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY BLACK HISTORY WALKS & WOMEN OF COLOUR GLOBAL WOMEN’S STRIKE
FILM: The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
BOOK LAUNCH: Jailhouse lawyers: Prisoners Defending Prisoners v the USA, by Mumia Abu-Jamal
featured speaker: Selma James who edited & introduced the UK edition
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975:
Special Event: open meeting of DHS - Give Us Back Our Children @ Occupy Philadelphia
Date:
Friday, 28 October 2011 - 4:30am - 6:30am
Location:
West Side, City Hall, 15th & Market St Philadelphia
Friday October 28 4:30 pm
West Side, City Hall, 15th & Market St
near the Tech Tent
Look for our big sign, DHS - Give Us Back Our Children
With special guest:
Kiki Axelsson from Women Against Rape/UK and
the Crossroads Women’s Center, London England
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Selma James
Co-ordinator of Global Women's Strike
Wed 15 May Speaking at Kilburn Unemployed Workers Group Public Workshop discussion on 'Work'
Quoted in NY Times Op-Ed: Pay People to Cook at Home!
Speaking at The Life and Legacy of C.L.R. James Conference
In the Guardian: From welfare to wages, women fight back against the uncaring market
Thatcherism hasn't failed: it has infected all our politics
Sex, Race & Class - a new book by Selma James
Buy the book! UK and US
Rave Reviews!
Debating Edwina Currie on Margaret Thatcher - Radio 4
Listen to speak in Ireland: "How can women defeat austerity?"
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