Radical black London: Notting Hill walking tour

Sunday 10 December

Join author Ken Olende and local campaigner Moyra Samuels to explore the radical legacy of resistance to racism in Notting Hill and West London.

 

  • The walking tour includes stops at key places of black and anti-racist struggle including the murder fo Kelso Cochrane, Notting Hill carnival, the Mangrove 9 and more.
  • All details will be sent to those who buy tickets
  • This radical walking tour is raising money for the Socialist Worker Appeal: https://socialistworker.co.uk/appeal/

Notting Hill and West London has been the site of more than 50 years of resistance to racism. From the race riots of the 1950s, through the story of carnival, via the Mangrove 9 as depicted in Steve McQueen’s BBc series, and to Grenfell in 2017 – the area is synonymous with defiant resistance against racism and the state. Join our radical walking tour to uncover the legacy.

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