Films (all original) on or include:
- "Cable Street:70 years of fighting fascism" - interviews with veterans of when Oswald Mosely’s Black Shirts were prevented from marching through the East End in 1936..
- The 43 Group, a group of Jewish ex-servicemen who refused to tolerate the re-emergence of fascists on the streets of London in the 1940s, having just defeated them on the battlefields of World War Two. Hackney,Ridley Road, in particular - was a key battleground...
- the English Defence League: a look at this new “patriotic” grouping currently grabbing headlines in the UK, and some of its far-right bed-fellows...
Discussion will follow with active anti-fascists on combating the far right in Britain today.
Free/donation
**** the EDL are coming to Limehouse on June 20th so details of what is planned will be given and we can discuss what people can do ****
For more info, please see the HSN Facebook pages..
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