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Showing posts with label 1981. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1981. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Northern Carnival Against Racism in Leeds 1981: Specials and more

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The Northern Carnival Against Racism in Leeds was I think the last of the great Rock Against Racism festivals, taking place in July 1981 as ...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The Au Pairs - 1981 Interview with Lesley Woods

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'9 August 1980. Ninth anniversary of  internment, and the Au Pairs are playing a free gig for the kids in West Belfast. Rock The Block -...
Tuesday, May 04, 2021

The Hunger Strike, the Irish War and an English Town: Luton 1980-81

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The 1981 Irish Hunger Strike started in the H Blocks of the Maze prison (also known as Long Kesh) in March and finished seven months later f...
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Saturday, August 17, 2019

Blinded by the Light - memories of 1980s Luton racism and job cuts

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I enjoyed 'Blinded by The Light', Gurinder Chadha's movie based on Sarfraz Manzoor’s ‘Greetings from Bury Park: Race, Religion,...
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