Anti-Nazi Germans: The Hidden History of Working Class Resistance – Lessons for Today

Monday, November 28th 2022
Featuring a zoom presentation from London by Author Merilyn Moos
Live and on Zoom from
Southern Connecticut State University
Engleman B 121 A&B, 501 Crescent St. New Haven CT
Cosponsored by
Promoting Enduring Peace, SCSU Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Progressive Action Roundtable, Jewish Voice for Peace – New Haven

The the second edition of the book Anti-Nazi Germans is available as an e-book, free to download from here…

Black History Month – The Apprenticeship System in the Caribbean: The World of the Apprentices

An event part of the UCL Institute of the Americas Caribbean Seminar Series

On-line, free to attend, but you will need to register:- https://ucl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAlcOuqrzsiEtNa1L7hmOWb84K2QB5bwLdO

Unfree labour did not come to an end in the Anglophone Caribbean in 1834. Although the enslaved were declared legally free on August 1, they were obliged to serve a period of Apprenticeship to their former masters. Read on ...

Iraq’s cultural heritage: Theft of Artefacts following the US/UK Intervention

A talk by Kryss Katsiavriades

Iraq has managed to sustain one of the most ancient civilisations throughout all of history, in great comparison with Egypt, who also happens to uphold one of the most ancient and culturally rich civilisations. Within the ancient Mesopotamian culture, multiple different genres and forms of arts were created, from Assyrian art pieces to Babylonian, all representing a certain aspect of the traditions and rituals that were sustained throughout the particular time frame of their creation. Read on ...

UNION BREAD

BAGELS, PLATZELS AND CHOLLAH: THE STORY OF THE LONDON JEWISH BAKERS’ UNION
Jewish Socialists’ Group and Socialist History Society
by LARRY WAYNE

Download pdf from here…

UNION BREAD is a story both of division and of solidarity. There were bitter divisions between Jewish and non-Jewish Bakers over the issue of Sunday baking, and between the journeymen and the masters. Read on ...

Horatio Bottomley and the Far Right Before Fascism

Socialist History Society meeting

Horatio Bottomley grew up in a prominent secularist family, knew Bradlaugh and Holyoake from a young age, before making his own career as a newspaper proprietor. He became an anti-socialist Liberal, a war-time champion of anti-German riots, and finally a leading figure in the post-1918 far right. Read on ...