IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

ANTI-RACIST IN BRIEF

Socialist Challenge No. 52, 29 June 1978 · p. 4 of the scan · 1,045 words

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WHY NOT have a Vacances THE NAZIS BUZZCOCKSI CHINA STREET SATURDAY JULY 15 RALLY AT 12N00N STRANGEWEYS, BURY NEW RD MANCHESTER SPONSORED BY NORTH WEST REGION TUC Cardiff Carnival unions, THE AFTERMATH of the League probably been similar all over the country. Great, now let's go and organise our own carnival!

DEREK ports on the plans of the big Cardiff Against Racialism for a South Wales Carnival.

The Carnival in Sourb Wales will he Fascism. Its main aim will be to get the local black community involved. Ir any ment came out Carnival in East London it was from the lack of black support. We hope this won't be the case in Cardill.

There hax response from the Asian and Local black Cardiff already. being steadily ghettoised in the slums of Kiverside.

The National Front in South Wales is weak, dentoralised b its failure in a recent Cardifi by-lection. But the County Council has tried block the progress Carnival. It recently refused to allow the ANt or the Carditi Committee Against to book meetings.

The Tory-led Committee of the City Council also made disruption when it attenipted to cancel the hall booking, When faced with opposition from the lors, the Racial Equality, as well us the Council backed down.

Gabialist Challenge.

London Anti Nazi Carnival has bands. youth shaatre.

DAVIES re- Charles B Tel. Cardirl 41938 Committee Newham ANL began and time Plashet ANI The march, CARF.

been Several hundred community in Broadside Asians are Theatre in one incident, .Tory Racialismi schools for public a plate glass window.

However it Amenities dockers assailants — who ted. required Line the police Commission for the ANI is now commitiee, the London Trades will be THE cils, which b 15 July, announces:

after Welsh folk selling cthnic CARF lord Musa No.no or comme!

SLEDGE.

Colchester Strike Aller THE FIVE hundred who the anti-fascist march from Ilford on Saturday were ded to sel Joined by another five handred they reaclied anti racist •New ham activity reports TONY BROWNE organised by Newham ANI and Redbridge inits work was made up almost entirels of local poople and led by a local band. the Tickets. Mobile Warkers the the perk, and Two licened to the regene discu racist rouths, DIEEVTAHULNOCEI AILE - beckled tbe march. seven of the youths set upon two dockers as slogans. they were making their way to the star of the march. One of ANL pramplly found himself calling through treatment.

Swat the THO THATS not their were arres dockers stitebes after beiag bit with a truncheon by None of this detraces from the success of the march, and likely to increase its work in the area Taunched Council Conference GREATER London caclalists", association Orades CoUr- LIAMY.

hold Bast minute "This will be the Saturday the AND conference and will chas be able to take into account both its decisions and the lessons learned from conterence charing the way forward for DELISS trade unsonists in combatting Delegates from trade union organisations, 50p cach, Cre denimbs from: P Masters. 433 sponsor of St Albans Rd. Seven Kings. Colchester ANL ANE OVER TWO hundred people carne to a public meeting in UMEENITSSHURIOR SAILMET to hear Peter Hain, the ANL's ENTE TOTIN MIKE The meeting, against racism ter Trades was called b Council One local activiss described it as the biggest left mecting In The town since the General •hearint the exner enoss of Ipswich and Harwich anti-racists, the meeting deci- ties, Franch orthe ANi, pledged to Colchester and anti lascist 11 will aim to involve a wide cross-section of the community Huddersfield ANL RACISTS have been besy Dersbury, near Federated.

Asian shops were Tiles daubed with NF slogans on Friday night, and the windows of Staincliffe school, where a third of the students are Asian, were virtually obliterated with Bailey advice centre, whic i also the HQ of Dewshury received The League park. counter these activities supporters allended a meeting in Had dersfield on Saturday to elect delegates for the A NI. national conference or July.

Plymouth ANL The Plymouth branch of the Anti Nazi League las been after weeks threats, bans. NF thogeery and hampering by moderate antiwrites ED VUL.

Local ANE organisers facod CCNRECIAEEST inaugural meetings planned in Aptil and May after the Devon County education authorities and the Quaker Swanhmore Foundation backed down 1o thecals of fascist violence, and refused the league use of their The AN was banned from all educational buildings.

LILI though Devon's chief educatson officer, Mr Joss Owen, is a moderate Devon and Corraall Association for Racial Equality Days after the ban, a local organiser was attacked by NE members in a husy shopping centre watched shoppers and police who did nos intervene But Pamouth sation En bour Parly called the fuscists buff and offered their hall to the ANL, despite subsequen threats to their tamubes from Beibers the Front The mccting went ahead peacefely in the packed anu guarded hall, The new branch collecied affiliations Tron trade intom the Liberal Labour and Communal Par IMG, SWP and anar LEISSE The NE clan 80 meccibers in Plymourt, some or waont are the Police Royal Marines, they slate. Earlier this seas, local NF organise Garden Cummins was expelled from the Front Information to a newspaper abou. the undercover activities of fascists leaking secreis from inside the navy and compiling OIL Socia Socurity claimants, Portsmouth ANL OVER 250 people took part in the Portsmouth ANL march on Saturday despite attempts by the local Tory council to ban it from mecting in a city Permission was refused for Victoria Park to be used for a rally with speakers and a rock group at the beginning of the march. The Icader of the council said the ANL made up of extremiss and the tient arainst fascism war 'super fluaus Marchers did meet in th park and a meeting was held elore the demenstration se ell, led by a Rock Agains Racism proup. About 5.000 Jeaflets were distributed. Tere demo ported by Portsmouth Trade: was, ULICSIOLE Council and conturgents came from Southampton and Br shion.

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