CPGB activist's diary


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London Communist Forum

July 5 : No forum. Hopi fringe meeting at SWP Marxism event.

July 12 : August H Nimzt Jr Marx, Tocqueville and race in America. Subject: ‘Explaining the civil war: the new struggle in the press’.

July 19 : August H Nimzt Jr Marx, Tocqueville and race in America. Subject: ‘Explaining the civil war: from a constitutional to a revolutionary war’.

Sheffield Communist Forum

Wednesdays 18.00 : Sheffield Student Union. Call for details: 07949 763 130.

South Wales Communist Forum

Call Bob for details: 07816 480 679.

Communist Students

Central London meetings, Thursdays, 19.00. 07890 437497; ben@communistsudents.org.uk

Manchester : Every Tuesday, 17.00, students union.
manchestercommuniststudents@googlemail.com

Sheffield : Every Sunday, 19.00.
07500 376795; sabbaghdavid2@googlemail.com


Hands Off the People of Iran

Solidarity with the people of Iran

Saturday July 4, 17.10 : Public meeting at Marxism, hosted by Hands Off the People of Iran, room 3B, University of London Union, Malet Street, London WC1. Speakers: John McDonnell MP, Yassamine Mather (Hopi chair), Socialist Workers Party (invited), Socialist Party (invited).
The masses in Iran are continuing to defy the regime, while opposing imperialist intervention. They urgently need our material and ideological solidarity. Hopi has urged the SWP to incorporate the meeting into its Marxism event.
Contact: www.hopoi.org
email: office@hopoi.info

Hopi Ireland

For further information contact Anne: 08623 43238; Anne@hopoi.info



One year on - no justice done

Friday July 3, 15.00-19.00 : Vigil and public meeting - justice for Habib ‘Paps’ Ullah, who died on July 3 2008 during a police stop and search.
Vigil: 15.00, High Wycombe police station, Queen Victoria Road, High Wycombe.
Public meeting: 19.00, the Hub (next to Union Baptist church), Easton Street, High Wycombe.
Organised by Justice For Paps: justiceforpaps@aim.com

Colombia solidarity

Saturday July 4, 10.00-17.00 : Conference, School of Oriental and African Studies, Brunei building, Thornhaugh Street, London WC1 - indigenous and popular resistance.
Followed by Bolivian and Latin American dance, 6pm, Arch INKA, 202 Coldharbour Lane, London SW9. £5/£10.
Organised by Colombia Solidarity Campaign: info@colombiasolidarity.org.uk

Soho Theatre - ‘Everything must go!’

to Saturday July 4: 19.30
Matinees Saturday June 27 & Saturday July 4, 15.00
Tickets £15 (£10).
Directed by Lisa Goldman and Esther Richardson. Soho theatre’s most exciting writers take on the economic crisis to create provocative and playful bargain basement theatre.
Saturday July 4, 10.00-18.00 : “Everything must go! The debate.” A day of provocation and debate around theatre and the economic crisis.
020 7478 0100;  sohotheatre.com; 21 Dean Street, London W1.

Justice for Shrewsbury 24

Saturday July 4, 10.30 : March and rally with Ricky Tomlinson.
Assemble St Julian’s Friar car park, Shrewsbury SY1.
Organised by PCS Shropshire: www.pcsshropshire.selfip.org

Cricket for the people of Iran

Saturday August 1, 12.00 : Fundraising match, Hands Off the People of Iran v Labour Representation Committee, Low Halls sports ground, South Access Road, London E17.
Hopi (captain: Attila the Stockbroker) will play LRC (captain: John McDonnell MP) in a 30-over game to raise £1,000 for our comrades in Iran. Also ‘calypso cricket’, bar, barbecue, car boot sale, stalls for organisations and campaigns.
Followed by benefit gig, Dalston social centre, 2a Belgrade Road, London N16, with Attila the Stockbroker, Tickin’ Time Bomb John, the Avatars, and many more.
Organised by Hopi (Ben: 07792 282830) and LRC (Rory: 07790 007273).

The kick inside

Lawrence Parker's book on the revolutionary opposition in the CPGB, 1960-1991. £5.15 (UK, including p&p); ask for international cost. Order from vorzedia@yahoo.co.uk

CPGB wills

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