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English Solidarity statement

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This document is a statement from the English Solidarity Movement, published in 1989. It appears to draw on patriotic themes as expressed in the excerpted verse, aiming to inspire solidarity and unity within England. The statement reflects the context of anti-racist activism and political organizing during that period.

Key points:
– The document is titled 'English Solidarity statement' and was published in 1989.
– It contains a poetic excerpt that emphasizes connection to one's native land and spirit.
– Published by the English Solidarity Movement, located in Acton Vale, London.
– The statement is associated with the theme of 'Fighting Racism'.

During the late 1980s, Black British political activism, including figures like Bernie Grant, worked to challenge racism and promote solidarity among diverse communities. Movements such as the English Solidarity Movement formed part of broader efforts to address racial injustice and foster unity within England.

Source note: The OCR transcript is brief and partially fragmented, including an excerpt of poetic text; some context and details may be limited due to the quality and content of the source.

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BG/P/16/11
Pages
1
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