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Video of “Youth Activism and Solidarity” pavement book launch

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Gavin Brown

On 9 August 2019, we held a launch event for the paperback edition of our book Youth Activism and Solidarity: the Non-Stop Picket Against Apartheid. The launch took place on the pavement in front of South Africa House where the Non-Stop … Continue reading →

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Mandela Memories: connecting through protest

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Gavin Brown

Recently, I retold some of the stories about the Non-Stop Picket of the South African Embassy that people had shared with me, through this blog, in the days following Nelson Mandela’s death.  Most of the stories I recounted in the … Continue reading →

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Soundscapes of the Non-Stop Picket

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Gavin Brown

As former Non-Stop Picketers gather in London for the funeral of Ken Bodden, who was so central to the musical culture of the picket, it seems appropriate to share some of the sounds of their anti-apartheid protest. From its earliest … Continue reading →

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