London Mayday weekeend
anarchism06collective | 17.04.2006 06:21 | Mayday 2006 | Social Struggles | London
The Square Social Centre:
1 - 4pm ANARCHISM PAST PRESENT & FUTURE (!)
(part of the Anarchism 06 Conference)
Well known speakers from 'the anarchist movement', past, present & future (!) open the conference celebrating anarchism as a positive political force.
4 - 6pm WORKPLACE ORGANISING TRAINING
with Adam Lincoln, IWW dual carder and experienced trade unionist.
6 - 7.30pm 80th anniversary commemoration of the 1926 GENERAL STRIKE.
Presentation: The bitter lock-out, Days of hope in the General Strike, and the betrayal by the TUC - Dave Douglass, NUM & Wobbly veteran with cookies and Zapatista coffee (IWW event)
8 - 9.30pm
Film showing 'Land & Freedom'
8 - 1am Benefit fundraiser for Gate Gourmet workers & others
Live bands, d.js, food & Zapatista coffee (!)
The Square Social Centre
21 Russell Square
London WC1
(Nearest tube Russell Square) look for the red & black flags
www.londonsocialcentre.org.uk
APRIL 30TH
ANARCHISM 06 CONFERENCE
Discussion day
1 - 6pm
discussions based on current issues along the following themes:-
- workplace struggles
- community struggles
- social struggles
- international struggles
(including: autonomous workers struggles with Gate Gourmet, Laing O'rourke workers & tube cleaners; the current uprisings in France from those who have been involved; as well as the recent Broadway Market occupation in Hackney against gentrification; plus a discussion on why today there is so few genuine working class anarchists).
There are still available places if people, or their groups, wish to contribute discussion topics (email
anarchism2006@hushmail.com). Should ideally fall within the 4 themes with the emphasis of how anarchism does, or should, positively contribute to these struggles.
The Square Social Centre
21 Russell Square
LOndon WC1
(Nearest tube Russell Square) look for the red & black flags
MAY 1st
AUTONMOUS BLOC on the TUC March
meet 12 Midday, Clerkenwell Green, London EC1
(nearest tube: Farringdon)
This Mayday we invite all self-organised workers, migrant workers, non-unionised workers, agency workers, cash in hand workers, dole claimants, free-lancers, work rejecters and all of those who fall outside of traditional union organisation to join our autonomous bloc on the TUC march. To make Mayday a day where the invisible claim a common voice.
www.ourmayday.org.uk
1 - 4pm ANARCHISM PAST PRESENT & FUTURE (!)
(part of the Anarchism 06 Conference)
Well known speakers from 'the anarchist movement', past, present & future (!) open the conference celebrating anarchism as a positive political force.
4 - 6pm WORKPLACE ORGANISING TRAINING
with Adam Lincoln, IWW dual carder and experienced trade unionist.
6 - 7.30pm 80th anniversary commemoration of the 1926 GENERAL STRIKE.
Presentation: The bitter lock-out, Days of hope in the General Strike, and the betrayal by the TUC - Dave Douglass, NUM & Wobbly veteran with cookies and Zapatista coffee (IWW event)
8 - 9.30pm
Film showing 'Land & Freedom'
8 - 1am Benefit fundraiser for Gate Gourmet workers & others
Live bands, d.js, food & Zapatista coffee (!)
The Square Social Centre
21 Russell Square
London WC1
(Nearest tube Russell Square) look for the red & black flags
www.londonsocialcentre.org.uk
APRIL 30TH
ANARCHISM 06 CONFERENCE
Discussion day
1 - 6pm
discussions based on current issues along the following themes:-
- workplace struggles
- community struggles
- social struggles
- international struggles
(including: autonomous workers struggles with Gate Gourmet, Laing O'rourke workers & tube cleaners; the current uprisings in France from those who have been involved; as well as the recent Broadway Market occupation in Hackney against gentrification; plus a discussion on why today there is so few genuine working class anarchists).
There are still available places if people, or their groups, wish to contribute discussion topics (email
anarchism2006@hushmail.com). Should ideally fall within the 4 themes with the emphasis of how anarchism does, or should, positively contribute to these struggles. The Square Social Centre
21 Russell Square
LOndon WC1
(Nearest tube Russell Square) look for the red & black flags
MAY 1st
AUTONMOUS BLOC on the TUC March
meet 12 Midday, Clerkenwell Green, London EC1
(nearest tube: Farringdon)
This Mayday we invite all self-organised workers, migrant workers, non-unionised workers, agency workers, cash in hand workers, dole claimants, free-lancers, work rejecters and all of those who fall outside of traditional union organisation to join our autonomous bloc on the TUC march. To make Mayday a day where the invisible claim a common voice.
www.ourmayday.org.uk
anarchism06collective
e-mail:
anarchism2006@hushmail.com
Homepage:
http://www.londonsocialcentre.org.uk
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