BLACK ACTIVISTS RISING AGAINST CUTS (BARAC) UK. Campaigning org against racism, injustice & disproportionate impact of cuts on black communities & workers.
UK
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*Thread 1/ 📣Actions you can take to support the #Justice4Jay campaign. #JayAbatan was murdered by a racist gang in Brighton in 1999, tge camps is taking action regarding new evidence & multiple failures by Sussex Police and the judiciary.
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Join the Justice for Jay Abatan vigil in #Brighton - Saturday 24 January 2026 at 12 noon outside Brighton police station - remembering Jay on the 27th anniversary of his death and calling for new witnesses to come forward - #JusticeforJayAbatan #BlackLivesMatter
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Join #KamitanArts & 100+ arts&culture workers in endorsing our ⚖ ADVOCACY 4 EQUITY Campaign ⚖ 📢 £1.5M spent by RBKC on K & C Festival - 5% to locals🚫 K & C Arts Week axed out the Poetry Corner 🧭 Leadership must be local and accountable ✊🏾 Sign Here: kamitanarts.com/advocacy-4-e…
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"Equity in the Arts and Culture Sector" hosted by #KamitanArts for @westway_trust 🗓 Wed 25th June 6-8:30pm 📍 12 Acklam Rd. W10 (old Subterania) with hand-picked panelists: @V4CE @ParvatiRaghuram @ArtistsUnionE @SPIDTheatre @KCSocialCouncil
Register: Www.westway-artistnetworkpan…
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Just dropped in the @gftuet shop, Beyond the Blockade: Education in Cuba and Striving For Equality, Freedom and Justice: Embracing Roots, Culture and Identity.
Every purchase made goes straight back into our Educational Trust.
Buy here: gftuet.org.uk/shop-page
#GFTU #GFTUET
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Motion 10 | Representing Self-Employed workers | @ArtistsUnionE | Zita Holbourne
Motion passed unanimously.
Read the full motion here: gftu.org.uk/bgcm2025/
#BGCM2025 #GFTU
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Motion 12 | AI – democratic accountability, national and international regulation and workers’ rights | @ArtistsUnionE | Zita Holbourne
Motion passed unanimously.
Read the full motion here: gftu.org.uk/bgcm2025/
#BGCM2025 #GFTU
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Today, the #MakeEqualityReal campaign went to Parliament to hand in our petition and meet with MPs.
⏰It’s time for a commission to commence the socio-economic duty & help end austerity.
Thank you @NadiaWhittomeMP for hosting and all the MPs that joined us.
#AntiAusterity
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SWU General Secretary John McGowan is proud to be a member of the #MakeEqualityReal campaign coalition handing in our petition and meeting MPs to talk about how we make austerity unlawful.
✍️Write to your MP to make sure they join us on 22 April: bit.ly/MER22April
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The #MakeEqualityReal campaign is coming to #Westminster.
We're handing in our petition and meeting MPs to talk about how we make austerity unlawful.
✍️Write to your MP to make sure they join us on 22 April: bit.ly/MER22April
#AntiAusterity
ALT Promotional poster for Make Equality Real, Parliamentary Campaign Action Day, featuring an image of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Event details including date, time, and location are listed, along with logos of supporting organizations.
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🔥Fantastic turnout for today's #SocialismOrBarbarism Dayschool over three locations in Central London.
Such an important time to be taking stock of the global situation and raising our level of socialist political education.
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Trump vs the Rising Global South - A session at our Dayschool on 29 March!
Find out more about the global movements against Trump with...
@kate4peace2021 @CNDuk
Zita Holbourne @BARACUK
Gabriel Rodriguez @ITFglobalunion
@Eco_Ty @WarOnWant
& more
bit.ly/socialismorbarbarism
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SOCIALISM OR BARBARISM 🔥
New speakers & sessions📣
March 29, in London, we're delighted to now be joined by...
@ArameKane5 & Fiona Sim @_blackalliance
Luke Daniels @CLSUK1974
Zita Holbourne @BARACUK
Adrian Weir & John Hendy @ctufevents
@Simon_P_Hannah
bit.ly/socialismorbarbarism
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#IWD2025
Today, we honour Zita Holbourne, an artist, poet, and activist fighting for racial and social justice.
Her creativity and advocacy inspire change across the UK.
#ArtForChange
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ANNOUNCING: Trump Vs. The Rising Global South 🌐
Session at @arise_festival #SocialismorBarbarism dayschool, March 29, with:
@kate4peace2021 @CNDuk
Zita Holbourne @BARACUK
Gabriel Rodriguez, @argsolidarityca
Tyrone Scott @Eco_Ty @WarOnWant
Be there 👉 bit.ly/socialismorbarbarism
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TICKETS GOING FAST 🎟️
Join us at the #SocialismorBarbarism dayschool, central London, March 29 📅
3 venues, 15+ sessions on how Left ideas can tackle the crises of our time 👉
bit.ly/socialismorbarbarism
@We_OwnIt @CNDuk @PSCupdates @labourfplam @LFIU2019 @BARACUK @DisabilityLab +
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Nana Otoo-Oyortey (Forward), Sian Dias (We Are Frieda), Ebinitha Iyere (Milk Honey Bees), Valerie Lolomari (Women of Grace), Christabel Yeboah (HERSANA).
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Chardine Taylor-Stone, Lady Phyll (Phyll Opoku-Gyimah), Ngozi Fulani, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, Stella Dadzie, Marai Larasi, Chantelle Lunt, Liv Little, Siana Bangura, Leah Cowan, Stephanie Yeboah, Zita Holbourne, Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Ava Vidal
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It’s vital that we amplify, celebrate, and support them not just today, but every day. Their fight for Black women, trans women, and non-binary people is a fight for all of us.
#IWD #BlackFeminism
Munroe Bergdorf, Travis Alabanza, Kuchenga Shenjé, Tanya Compas, Asifa Lahore
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This #InternationalWomensDay, we honor the Black women and femmes in the UK who have been at the forefront of justice, advocacy, and change. Their voices, stories, and work are often overlooked, yet their impact is undeniable.
