A couple of critical internationalist texts looking back at the 1916 Easter Rising and it's aftermath here:
www.leftcom.org/en/articles/2016-03-23/ireland-the-1916-easter-rising-10... and
www.worldsocialism.org/spgb/socialist-standard/2010s/2016/no-1339-march-...
There is no time for hopelessness. Here are some ideas for what we can do – now – to fight back against the attacks we know are coming.
Historian Howard Zinn on Abraham Lincoln and the eventual abolition of slavery in the US. Which shows that Spielberg's new film, Lincoln, is far from historically accurate.
Excellent extended essay on black and Asian resistance in postwar Britain, giving a full overview of the intricate eco-system of journals, national organisations, workplace and community groups...
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Cheers for this, will have a read