Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History
Mon 26 Oct · 19:30
Woodford Memorial Hall
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Join Faiza Shaheen in conversation with historian and journalist Taj Ali Join Faiza Shaheen live at the Pankhurst Hall, Woodford Memorial Hall for this month's in conversation on Monday 26 October. Faiza is joined by historian, journalist and former Tribune editor Taj Ali to talk about his new book, Come What May, We’re Here to Stay: The Story of South Asian Resistance. In an important counter to the racism growing once again in our society, Ali's book tells the inspirational story of how the South Asian community organised against racism in the past and how it continues to fight in the present. Join us to consider how the radical political activism of the past can help us shape the activism of the future! The conversation will be followed by a Q&A. Date: Monday 26 October Time: 7.30pm Location: Pankhurst Hall, Woodford Memorial Hall, 209 High Road, E18 2PA. This event is free to attend, but if you can please consider donating to support future events.
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Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History takes place on Monday, 26 October 2026 at 19:30.
Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History is held at Woodford Memorial Hall in London (209 High Road, London, E18 2PA).
Tickets for Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History range from £0 to £6.13. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History is Overcast · 11°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Woodford Memorial Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History
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Join Faiza Shaheen in conversation with historian and journalist Taj Ali
Join Faiza Shaheen live at the Pankhurst Hall, Woodford Memorial Hall for this month's in conversation on Monday 26 October.
Faiza is joined by historian, journalist and former Tribune editor Taj Ali to talk about his new book, Come What May, We’re Here to Stay: The Story of South Asian Resistance.
In an important counter to the racism growing once again in our society, Ali's book tells the inspirational story of how the South Asian community organised against racism in the past and how it continues to fight in the present.
Join us to consider how the radical political activism of the past can help us shape the activism of the future!
The conversation will be followed by a Q&A.
Date: Monday 26 October
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Pankhurst Hall, Woodford Memorial Hall, 209 High Road, E18 2PA.
This event is free to attend, but if you can please consider donating to support future events.
StayStaying overnight?
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When is Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History?
Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History takes place on Monday, 26 October 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History taking place?
Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History is held at Woodford Memorial Hall in London (209 High Road, London, E18 2PA).
How much are tickets for Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History?
Tickets for Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History range from £0 to £6.13. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History?
The forecast for Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History is Overcast · 11°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Woodford Memorial Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History?
Tickets for Anti-racism and Resistance: Lessons From History can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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