E112 Leila Hassan Howe: A history of Black British Power activism

Leila Hassan Howe joined us to talk about her life story beginning in the East End of London and Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania). We talk about her activism, organising and radical action via the Black Unity and Freedom party, National Black People’s Day of Action and the Race Today Collective. Useful links: https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745339757/here-to-stay-here-to-fight https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/oct/08/leila-hassan-howe-black-power-london-revolution-black-lives-matter