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Amrit Wilson
Amrit Wilson is a writer and activist on issues of race and gender in Britain and South Asian politics. She is a founder member of South Asia Solidarity Group and the Freedom Without Fear Platform, and board member of Imkaan, a Black, South Asian and minority ethnic women's organisation dedicated to combating violence against women in Britain. She was a founder member of Awaz and an active member of OWAAD. She is author, amongst other books, of Dreams Questions Struggles — South Asian Women in Britain (Pluto Press 2006) and The Challenge Road: Women and the Eritrean Revolution (Africa World Press 1991). The first edition of Finding a Voice: Asian Women in Britain won the Martin Luther King Jr award.

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Revolution is not a one-time event

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June 2020

Akwugo Emejulu

Amrit Wilson

Lola Olufemi

Ru Kaur

Che Gossett

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June 2020

This is a transcription of a live fundraiser event for Black liberation organised and hosted by Silver Press on 9 June 2020. ‘Revolution is...

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October 2011

The New Global Literature? Marjane Satrapi and the Depiction of Conflict in Comics

Jessica Copley

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October 2011

Over the last ten years graphic novels have undergone a transformation in the collective literary consciousness. Readers, editors and...

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November 2011

The nobility of confusion: occupying the imagination

Drew Lyness

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November 2011

The Oakland Police Officers Association in California said something clever recently: ‘As your police officers, we are confused.’ It...

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November 2014

Every Night is Like a Disco: Iraq 2003

Paul Currion

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November 2014

That day at Kassim’s, there was no music. There was almost no sound at all, not even the echoes...

 

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