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Tag Archives: international solidarity
City Group’s Solidarity with Pan-Africanist Exiles in London
As part of its Heritage Month, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) of Azania is pleased to re-connect with those who were part of the international anti-apartheid movement. Those who not only showed solidarity with the anti-apartheid struggle, but also, in … Continue reading
Video of “Youth Activism and Solidarity” pavement book launch
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
Posted in Dissemination, Gavin Brown, Helen Yaffe, Popular & Informal Education, Project staff
Tagged Amandla Kitson, Anti-Apartheid Movement, anti-apartheid songs, Carol Brickley, City of London Anti-Apartheid Group, David Kitson, David Yaffe, international solidarity, internationalism, Non-Stop Picket, Norma Kitson, Revolutionary Communist Group, Solidarity, South African Embassy, Trafalgar Square, Youth activism
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“Youth Activism and Solidarity” now out in paperback
We are pleased to announce that our book Youth Activism and Solidarity: the Non-Stop Picket against Apartheid is now published in paperback. From April 1986 until just after Nelson Mandela’s release from prison in February 1990, supporters of the City of London … Continue reading
“Youth Activism and Solidarity” out in paperback in March
The paperback edition of Youth Activism and Solidarity: The Non-Stop Picket against Apartheid will finally be published in March 2019. Watch this space for details of a launch event in London for the new paperback edition.
Posted in Academic, Dissemination, Gavin Brown, Helen Yaffe, Popular & Informal Education, Project staff
Tagged anti-imperialism, apartheid in south africa, City of London Anti-Apartheid Group, international solidarity, Non-Stop Picket, Solidarity, South Africa, South African Embassy, Youth activism
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“Youth Activism & Solidarity: the Non-Stop Picket against Apartheid” published
We are pleased to announce that our book Youth Activism and Solidarity: the Non-Stop Picket against Apartheid is published, by Routledge, today. From April 1986 until just after Nelson Mandela’s release from prison in February 1990, supporters of the City of London … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Dissemination, Gavin Brown, Helen Yaffe, Popular & Informal Education, Project staff
Tagged Anti-Apartheid Movement, apartheid regime, children and young people's geographies, City of London Anti-Apartheid Group, critical geopolitics, Geography, historical geography, international solidarity, internationalism, Nelson Mandela, Non-Stop Picket, political geography, social and cultural geography, social movements, Solidarity, South Africa, South African Embassy, Trafalgar Square
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Teaching about the Non-Stop Picket in South Africa
We have just arranged for a document from the Non-Stop Picket to be reproduced in a South African politics textbook. The book, Politics: A Southern African Introduction (by Joleen Steyn Kotze, David Welsh, Xolela Mangcu, Nicola de Jager, Vicky Graham, Thabisi Hoeane, Aubrey … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Dissemination
Tagged Anti-Apartheid Movement, Aubrey Matshiqi, City of London Anti-Apartheid Group, David Walsh, international solidarity, Joleen Steyn Kotze, Nicola de Jager, Non-Stop Picket, Oxford University Press Southern Africa, Thabisi Hoeane, Theo Neetling, Vicky Graham, Vusi Gumede, Xolela Mangcu
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A parcel from Cape Town (and a letter from Robben Island)
A thick envelope covered in South African stamps arrived in my office just before Easter. It contained copies of correspondence relating to the City of London Anti-Apartheid Group from the Mayibuye Archive at the University of Western Cape. We have to … Continue reading
Being ‘non-stop against apartheid’: seminar in Nottingham (5 February)
On Wednesday 5th February 2014 Gavin Brown will be giving a seminar at the University of Nottingham about the Non-Stop Picket project. His talk is called “Being ‘non-stop against apartheid’: the spatialities and temporalities of British solidarity activism in the late … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Dissemination
Tagged City of London Anti-Apartheid Group, international solidarity, London in the 1980s, Non-Stop Picket, protest infrastructure, protest movements, social and cultural geography, south african embassy in london, temporalities, Trafalgar Square, University of Nottingham
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Thinking international solidarity in Dublin
Gavin and Helen are speaking in Dublin tomorrow at a one-day conference about International Solidarity. The event “International Solidarity: practices, problems, possibilities” has been organised by the Department of Sociology at Trinity College Dublin. Our paper, ‘Practices of solidarity: opposing … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Dissemination, Gavin Brown, Helen Yaffe, Project staff
Tagged City of London Anti-Apartheid Group, Dublin, Dunnes Store Strikers, international solidarity, Non-Stop Picket, political geography, political solidarity, social and cultural geography, solidarity activists, solidarity in Ireland, Trinity College Dublin
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Africa in Words: an archive of solidarity
Gavin Brown has recently published a guest post on the Africa in Words blog. His article, “An archive of solidarity” provides a short overview of the range of material contained in the City of London Anti-Apartheid Group’s archive. It highlights … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Archival research, Dissemination, Gavin Brown, Media coverage, Popular & Informal Education, Project staff
Tagged Africa, Africa in Words, apartheid in south africa, archival research, archives, City of London Anti-Apartheid Group, international solidarity, Non-Stop Picket, Solidarity
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Non-Stop Against Apartheid 