Consented Youth will run a 26 week alternative curriculum at Chestnut Grove Academy in Balham from September 2018/19 (continuing from our work last year). The curriculum focuses on providing a political education to 15-18 year olds on histories of capitalism, neoliberalism, colonialism and many more topics.
http://www.consented.co.ukTo create an archive of historical records of the local labour, trade union and co-operative movement which would be accessible to the residents of Glossop and further afield. The aim being to understand and learn from the history of the movement, both nationally and internationally, and to equip a new generation of activists in their … Continued
http://glossoplabourclub.org.ukKIN 2018 will be an international learning space for 60 black activists to explore the intellectual history of anti racism, share best organising practices and develop resilient leadership for racial justice.
http://www.kinfolknetwork.comThis project will create an online archival repository and educational resource of material relating to radical politics and working-class movements.
http://maydayrooms.orgA radical education programme on the housing crisis, delivered in working class communities across Greater Manchester paralleled by creating a ‘citizen’s housing manifesto’ for a housing movement conference in June.
http://facebook.com/gmhousingactionA feature-length documentary and related educational project telling the true story of the young, mostly British, students and workers who volunteered for life-threatening, undercover missions against South Africa’s apartheid regime.
https://www.londonrecruits.com/An urgent and timely conference bringing together policy and governance experts, politicians, campaigners and the public to form networks, plot next steps and shape understanding of public ownership.
https://weownit.org.uk/A project to share, provoke and educate people from all walks of life on radical social history, brought to life through the archive of socialist Dr Richard Stone.
https://www.richardstonecentre.org/Summat is a biennial festival in Leeds that brings non-academic, non-activist audiences together with social movements, for a day of workshops, talks, activities, and performances. To explore this years theme of ‘creative alternative futures’, we will be learning from concrete examples of how communities are carving out new ways to regain control and democratic ownership … Continued
https://www.leedstidal.orgThrough developing the Levellers’ Association to initiate a related series of conferences, lectures, walking tours, film showings, public events, and the production of printed and online material that both deepen and broaden our understanding of the English revolution, the place of radicals within it, and the importance of left and Marxist approaches to history.