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Obama drives by on my way back to the office!
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Shoreditch Citizens is launched
12 May 2011 Chris Connelley QMUL Masters student
The late, great radical poet Adrian Mitchell memorably wrote that “most people ignore poetry because poetry ignores most people” in a pithy soundbite that could quite easily see poetry replaced by politics. Few of us today would argue against the idea that that our domestic politics is an increasingly dull and professionalised activity...
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April 2011
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March 2011
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800 North Londoners found new people's alliance
By Chris Connelley
QMUL MA Community Organising student
Last winter, East London’s Annual Assembly was set against the backlit 30s splendour of the Walthamstow Town Hall, which effectively caught the mood of authority and tradition for the founding community organising chapter here in london.
For North London’s launch assembly last night, the venue was the Friends Meeting House on...
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Citizens UK 2-Day Community Organising Training
By Deborah Sagoe (Community Leader)
Citizens UK is an organisation that works in alliance with different communities of different faiths and different parts of London. The organisation’s main focus is to get together with its members and bring change to different communities and to individuals, working towards to end poverty, improve housing and make London safer.
The organisation is on its way...
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