NEW DATE: Class War in Britain - the Miners' Strike 40 Years on

An afternoon of online political education, discussion & debate on one of the most important struggles in our history.
About this Event

Now on Saturday November 23, with:

John Hendy KC, who represented the NUM in the 1980s // Mike Jackson, Lesbians & Gays Support the Miners co-founder // Ian Lavery, striking miner in 84/5 & former NUM President // Chris Peace, Orgreave Truth & Justice Campaign // Jon Trickett, Councillor elected during the strike & campaigner for coalfield communities // //

Plus: Carolyn Jones, Morning Star // Mish Rahman, LP NEC // // Sarah Woolley, BFAWU General Secretary & GFTU // Sabby Dhalu, Stand Up to Racism // & more TBA!

An afternoon of online political education, discussion and debate on one of the most important struggles in our history - including what really happened; the role of the state and media; and lessons for solidarity and socialism today.

Hosted by Arise - A Festival of Left Ideas. Media partner - Labour Outlook. Free event, but solidarity donations essential to hosting and streaming costs.