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London Socialist Historians Group
London, England
Joined February 2016
London Socialist Historians Group Newsletter Index (1997-present) now available - to contribute to future issues of the Newsletter please contact @kmflett
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Socialist History Society (UK) statement in support of Prof Tom Alter
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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture. They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
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💥 Stand Up To Racism & @The_TUC are hosting a national Zoom on Thu 4 Dec 6pm for the Trade Union Network to Stop the Far Right 👉🏿 Register here: https://t.co/WK6SelcANi For all trade unionists & those in workplaces to discuss how we can counter division, racism & the far right
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Socialist History Seminar Mon 1st Dec 5.30pm. Cyprus 1974. Anatomy of an Invasion
kmflett.wordpress.com
Monday 1st December, 5.30pm, Vassilis Fouskas, Cyprus 1974. Anatomy of an invasion, Room 304, Institute of Historical Research. To Book Cyprus 1974. Anatomy of an invasion | Institute of …
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#OnThisDay 1984. A ‘Victory To the Miners’ gig takes place in Loanhead Town Hall in Scotland.
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2 days left to protect jobs. 2 days left to defend our agreements. 2 days left to make your vote count. Vote YES today and check your colleagues have too. #WeAreTheUniversity
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Read an interview with Tom Alter here
socialistworker.co.uk
Tom Alter was a well-respected lecturer in labour history at Texas State University. But a month ago, he was summarily sacked.
Please support the campaign to defend American socialist historian Tom Alter
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Please support the campaign to defend American socialist historian Tom Alter
defendtomalter.org
Stand with Dr. Tom Alter! On September 10th, 2025, Dr. Tom Alter, a respected and tenured professor of history at Texas State University, was fired for remarks he made at a socialist conference in...
Statement by the Committee to Defend History Professor Tom Alter
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Book launch - Join us at the @MarxLibrary for the launch of 'Militant Migrants: Clements Kadalie, the ICU and the Mass Movement of Black Workers in Southern Africa, 1896-1951', by Henry Dee. The event takes place at 4pm on Saturday 29 November 2025.
sslh.org.uk
Join us at the Marx Memorial Library for the launch of Militant Migrants: Clements Kadalie, the ICU and the Mass Movement of Black Workers in Southern Africa, 1896-1951, by Henry Dee. The event tak…
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Historians of the present from Eric Hobsbawm to David Olusoga
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Historians of the present from Eric Hobsbawm to David Olusoga The final of Celebrity Traitors gathered 11.1m viewers, the biggest overnight (TV and IPlayer) audience of 2025. One of the two survivi…
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🚨EMERGENCY DEMO: Tell Labour: Stop copying Reform’s racism This Wednesday📍Home Office The Labour gov’s new asylum plan is one of cruelty that will only fuel the rise of Reform UK. Join the protest to say stop copying Reform’s racism, refugees are welcome here #standuptoracism
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My latest book review - Thomas King's impassioned, funny and powerful account of North American indigenous history and contemporary struggles: "The Inconvenient Indian". https://t.co/uMhHkvuf2Z
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West London opposing fascist Nick Tenconi in Hillingdon on Saturday. The more the government scapegoats refugees the more the far right will gain confidence to mobilise. Don’t let the far right divided our communities. #RefugeesAreNotToBlame
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Removing asylum support. Seizing belongings. Deporting entire families, including children. Labour are not just paving the path to a Reform government. Reform may as well already be in power. This government has no moral compass — and it should be ashamed of its inhumanity.
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🚨 Next March for Palestine ⏰Saturday 29 November, 12PM 📍 Park Lane, London On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Saturday 29 November, we will be marching again to demand an end to Israeli occupation and apartheid.
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David Olusoga's Empire (BBC2 Fridays & IPlayer) about how Britain became the country it is today underlines why the right hate the BBC. Really Useful Knowledge they'd prefer not to be discussed https://t.co/LCbjpg0CjF
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The right-wing offensive on the BBC & David Olusoga’s Empire The couple of weeks has seen a full on attack on the BBC by the right. Certainly mistakes have been made, but the matter goes far wi…
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Book launch - Join us at the @MarxLibrary for the launch of 'Militant Migrants: Clements Kadalie, the ICU and the Mass Movement of Black Workers in Southern Africa, 1896-1951', by Henry Dee. The event takes place at 4pm on Saturday 29 November 2025.
sslh.org.uk
Join us at the Marx Memorial Library for the launch of Militant Migrants: Clements Kadalie, the ICU and the Mass Movement of Black Workers in Southern Africa, 1896-1951, by Henry Dee. The event tak…
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