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Rock Against Racism formed in 1976 after Eric Clapton endorsed MP Enoch Powell, whose “Rivers of Blood” speech in 1968 complaining about immigration served as a dog whistle for U.K. racists.
This weekend, Rock Against Racism and the Anti Nazi League's historic 1978 Carnival is celebrated in an anniversary gig. Here, some of those who organised or played at the original concert – and ...
Under the Rock Against Racism ... Here's the official trailer (+ poster) for Rubika Shah's documentary White Riot, direct from YouTube: Britain, late-1970s. Punk is exploding.
Within a few weeks, they organized a free, all-ages Rock Against Racism festival, with more than 20 local hip-hop artists, DJs and bands on three stages, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 14 at Broad ...
The Clash and Sham 69 frontman Jimmy Pursey rip through “White Riot” in a clip from the upcoming documentary about the 1978 Rock Against Racism concert, also dubbed White Riot.. As noted in ...
Rubika Shah’s documentary about the British organization Rock Against Racism is a compelling depiction of political organizing in the 1970s. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an ...
The musician addressed the comments — which inspired the "Rock Against Racism" movement in the late '70s — in 2018, after the release of his Life in 12 Bars documentary. By. Tomás Mier.
The United at the Rock Against Racism event kicked off a week's worth of efforts to counter a planned talk by the Traditionalist Worker Party, a white nationalist group, on campus on Feb. 17.