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Quiet Rebels: Hackney Quest
The journey of Quiet Rebels in the community continued with weekly creative workshops for young people at Hackney Quest.
Essay: Stephen Lawrence: A Defining Struggle
From: Say it Loud!: Marxism and the Fight Against Racism ed Richardson, Brian.
Critical Muslim: Dhaka
Every city moves to its own beat. Although I am a city dweller through and through, it took me some days into my visit to Dhaka before I could sense its unique rhythm.
‘The English Rose that wasn’t’
It is a portrait of an English Rose. The pretty blonde girl in the photograph is looking slightly upwards and beyond the camera lens.
History: 1976 - 1978 The Grunwick Strike
Endless August in the long hot summer of 1976.
In the Grunwick photo processing plant, the workforce, most of whom are East African Asian women, are slaving away developing rolls of film.
Critical Muslim: Capitalism and Slavery
Long read on Eric Williams's book Capitalism and Slavery , which changed forever how we look at the transatlantic slave trade, its history, its dynamic and its contemporary legacy.
Hello and Welcome
Dervish seeks to bring to stages the worldviews of the dispossessed and marginalised. It operates as a collective - bringing together the most innovative and diverse creators to collaborate on an equal basis.
Thoughts of a ‘radical-leaning working-class muslim’
Hassan Mahamdallie's story of growing up as a mixed-race, Muslim boy in South London in the 60s.
Stephen Lawrence Enquiry
Hassan Mahamdallie guests on ‘The Colour of Our Politics’ podcast, sharing his account of the murder of black British teenager, Stephen Lawrence.