1-2 of 2 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest

British Race Riots 191981

British Race Riots 1919

by AlexK2009

published 7 months ago

The common factors in the 1919 and 1958 race riots in the UK were the importation of labour from Afrcan colonies to deal with a supposed labour shortage and the exploitation of this by employers in order to drive wages down permanently. In 1919 the government tried to deport the negro victims of the riots, in 1958 the rioters were branded as hooligans and racist aspects dismissed by senior police officers.

1 comment    liverpool riots cardiff
Don't become what you hate57

Don't become what you hate

by AlexK2009

published 9 months ago

Balladeer Tom Robinson wrote a song called “Yuppy Scum” which starts with a trio of teenagers just out of school. Every night they sit on a bench and when the rich people come out of the nearby Station Inn they moon at them and chant “Yuppy...

1 comment    dictatorship spiritual traps
working