A month and a half ago or so, Rosie Warren, Sai Englert, and I began an urgent project to put together a free ebook in solidarity w/Palestine. Thanks to incredible authors who worked to an unreasonably tight schedule, we've published it today versobooks.com/en-gb/products…

Hi everyone, having left my last academic post in autumn I’m currently looking for an honorary affiliation and/or part-time research admin/asst work. Have a lot of experience in HE and research (as CV and publications tabs on my website - link in bio - show). Reposts appreciated.

Thinking about applying for a James McCune Smith Scholarship? We have an applicant info session on 18 December where you can ask us all your questions about studying at Glasgow and find out what it's like to be part of the JMS programme!
Register at: forms.office.com/e/EpJTHjciHw

Call for Papers: History Matters Conference: 3rd New Perspectives on African and Caribbean People in Britain, 2024. History Matters Journal Vol. 3, No. 2 (Autumn 2023), p.4. historymatters.online/journal. Hakim Adi A to the S Claudia Tomlinson Young Historians Project Aleja ዓለጃ Tionne

Settler colonialism is not an event but a structure of genocidal violence.

For Palestinians, 'the Nakba is not a past event that 'happened' seventy-[five] years ago but is a continuing, painful journey that began in 1948 but endures to this day.'

George Padmore, the Pan-Africanist and 'undeviating Marxist,' in the words of C. L. R. James, played a pivotal role in the struggle against racism and colonial rule.

Historian Theo Williams joins Long Reads to discuss Padmore's life. shows.acast.com/jacobin-radio/…

Thank you to all those who have donated so far!! We've raised just over £1,000 in our first week, but we're still far away from our goal of £35,000! Keep sharing and help us continue to preserve the legacies of Britain’s Black communities!

gofundme.com/f/GPI-emergenc…

Correcting some misinformation about what happened at the last UCU HEC and what needs to happen at the next grantbuttarsucu.wordpress.com/2023/08/08/5-m…

Thrilled for this to be coming out into the world, after much hard work and a collaborative effort to recover the story of leading Black radical activist and ‘mother of the Black women’s movement’, Gerlin Bean. Such an inspiring woman, get to know if you don’t know 📚

🚨 BUILDING REPAIRS APPEAL 🚨

Friends, we need your help! The GPI building requires urgent repairs. We are also home to New Beacon Books.

Please help us raise £35,000 to secure our future.

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Donations needed to keep this amazing archive running - please help if you can! George Padmore Institute Building Appeal gofund.me/add0d663

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I've tweeted cryptically of late about stuff not being good in our department at the University of Chichester, and with me in that context. So: about three weeks ago I was told out of the blue that our BA in Modern History was being axed and my post placed at risk. (1/12)

Dr Cathy Bergin has worked at University of Brighton for 18 years and has published widely on anti-racism.

Cathy is being sacked.

The uni has a race equality charter mark 🤔

✋Hands off the #Brighton25 ! This uni is shut until every job is safe!

#SaveBrightonUni #ucuRISING #MAB UCU

Professor Billy Cowie has worked at the University of Brighton for 45 years.

University of Brighton has traded on his international profile. They now plan to SACK Billy.

Ordered by Debra Humphris. Selected by @ProfRJaspal

✋Hands off the #Brighton25 !

#SaveBrightonUni #ucuRISING UCU

Kate is an esteemed researcher, respected teacher, valued colleague.

Kate has just been selected for redundancy from University of Brighton

Shame on Debra Humphris (VC) and Stephen Maddison (@citylifestory)!

We say...✋Hands off the #Brighton25 !

#SaveBrightonUni #ucuRISING #MAB UCU

Please circulate this and sign the petition below, we can't allow the only course of its kind in Britain to be shut down!

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🚨An Open Letter to the University of Chichester🚨

Professor Hakim Adi’s post is at risk of termination and all recruitment to the unique Masters by Research (MRes) on the History of Africa and the African Diaspora has been suspended.

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historymatters.online/post/open-lett…