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Day 27: The Battle of Lewisham: When a Community Said NO to Racism
• 1 minKing Kurus, your Black History Buff, brings you the powerful story of the Battle of Lewisham in our "31 Days of Black British History" series. Learn about this crucial moment in 1977 when the local community stood up against far-right racism. This episode covers: The context of racial tensions in 1970s BritainThe National Front march and the community's responseThe events of the day and the clashes that ensuedThe battle's significance in the history of anti-racist organizing in BritainWhile listening to this audio journey, imagine the determination and unity of the Lewisham community as they faced down racism. Watch the visual storytelling of this episode on our TikTok: @blackhistorybuff. Want more in-depth exploration of Black British resistance to racism? Join our Patreon for free and get access to all 31 episodes plus bonus content. Visit https://www.patreon.com/Blackhistorybuff and become part of our community of history enthusiasts. Let's draw inspiration from those who stood up against hate and defended their community. Blessings, KK — Gear I Use to Create Content 🎥 DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Gimbal Camera – Perfect for stabilized, smooth shots while walking. https://amzn.to/3Nh284E Podcasting Equipment 🎙️ Shure SM7B Microphone – Industry-standard for professional podcasts. https://amzn.to/3BK1YzX Audiobooks I Recommend 📚 The Autobiography of Malcolm X – A powerful, must-listen autobiography. https://amzn.to/4gXr7Hz Currently Reading 📖 The Oxford Companion to Black British History – A comprehensive guide to Black British history. https://amzn.to/4eyUs9S Recommended Reading 📚 The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois https://amzn.to/4exCLYl Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/black-history-buff-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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