Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! 221 June/July 2011
Glasgow
Wednesdays: 1, 15, 29 June; 13, 27 July 7.30-9.30pm
FRFI education classes
Langside Halls, 1 Langside Avenue, Shawlands
Thursdays: 9, 23 June; 7, 21 July 4.30-6.30pm
Demonstrate for Palestine! Victory to the Intifada!
Outside M&S, Sauchiehall Street
Saturdays: 4, 18 June; 2, 9, 16, 23 July 1-3pm
Speak out against the cuts and political policing!
Outside Lidl supermarket, Victoria Road, Govanhill
Saturday 11 June 12.30pm
30th Anniversary Irish Hunger Strike commemoration march
Join the FRFI contingent
From Garngad to Queens park
Saturdays: 25 June and 30 July 1-3pm
Speak out against the cuts
All anti-cuts groups invited, open megaphone
At the Donald Dewar Statue, Buchanan Street
NEWCASTLE
Saturday 4 June 1-4pm
Tyneside Community Action Against Racism (TCAR) general meeting
All anti racists are welcome to come and plan action
in the north east.
St Thomas Church, Haymarket
Saturday 11 June 12 noon
No to political policing!
Demonstrate to defend the right to protest
and defend the HSBC 3.
Grey’s Monument
Saturday 25 June 10am-5.30pm
Anti Cuts Conference
Get involved in discussing and planning action to
take forward the anti-cuts movement locally.
Star and Shadow Cinema, Stepney Bank, NE1 2NP
We have street actions every week in Newcastle
For details call 07858 346 276 or email [email protected]
MANCHESTER
Tuesday 31 May 7.30pm
FRFI Educational: Fight the Cuts – Full stop!
Lass O’Gowrie pub, 36 Charles Street, M1 7DB
(near the BBC)
Saturday 4 June 12 noon
Free Palestine! Boycott Israel! Anniversary
of the Six-day War
Rolling picket of shops/stores that support the
racist Israeli state.
LloydsTSB Bank, St Mary’s Gate/Market Street
Unless otherwise specified we have street stalls every Saturday in and around Manchester City Centre
For details call 07519 427 093 or email [email protected]
LONDON
Wednesday 1 June 7pm
Don’t panic, organise to fight the cuts!
Public meeting about resisting cuts to services and welfare. Includes speaker from anti-cuts student occupation at London Metropolitan University.
Manor Gardens Community Centre,
10 Manor Gardens (off Holloway Road) N7 6JS
Nearest tubes: Archway or Holloway Road
Every Thursday 6-8pm
Demonstrate for Palestine! Victory to the Intifada!
Weekly demonstration outside Marks & Spencer flagship store, Oxford Street (Marble Arch end)
Nearest tubes: Marble Arch/Bond Street
Sunday 3 July
FRFI sponsored bike ride
30 miles along scenic canals, from Hackney to Waltham Abbey and back.
To raise money for the FRFI 2011 fund drive.
To join in or sponsor us email [email protected]
RATB Events
NEWCASTLE
Tuesday 21 June 7pm
Film showing: Cocalero
A documentary about the Bolivian Coca farmers union and the rise of Evo Morales.
Bar Kollo, 22 Leazes Park Road, NE1 4PG
Tuesday 19 July 7pm
Film showing: Red Oil
A documentary about how the struggle over Venezuela’s oil is driving the Bolivarian Revolution.
Bar Kollo, as above
MANCHESTER
Weekend of action to mark the
anniversary of the 26 July Movement:
Saturday 30 July 12-3pm
Street event in Piccadilly Gardens
Sunday 31 July 2pm
Film showing and discussion on
revolution in Cuba and Latin America
Cross Street Unitarian Chapel, Cross Street, M2 1NL
LONDON
Sunday 5 June 7pm
Anti-imperialist film club: Cuba – Defending Socialism, Resisting Imperialism
Documentary of 2009 RATB brigade to Cuba. Followed by a Q&A with director and producer.
Upstairs at The Compass pub, 58 Penton Street
(corner with Chapel Market), N1 9PZ
Nearest tube: Angel
Tuesday 14 June 6.30pm
Documentary about prostitution in Cuba
Hosted by the LSE FRFI Student Society
London School of Economics, Room S75, St Clement’s Building, Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE
Nearest tube: Holborn
Sunday 26 June 5pm
Educational: 50 years of the Cuban Revolution
Discussion of the achievements of the Cuban revolution over the past 50 years, and pamphlet launch.
Upstairs at The Compass, as above
Sunday 10 July 7pm
Anti-imperialist film club: The Cuban Excludables (1994)
Cubans who left Cuba in the 1980 Mariel boat lift and were later in trouble with US law were locked up indefinitely awaiting deportation back to Cuba. This film shows the altogether more humane reception they received on their return home.
Upstairs at The Compass, as above