IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

England's left and Wales

Socialist Challenge No. 13, 15 September 1977 · p. 14 of the scan · 469 words

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page 14 of the scan

soma mention in the paper of the situation that confronts socialIate in Wales today. in South tied monolith characterise corruption, political and mant. Yet a nationalism that claims to be lhe inheritor of Labour's early ideas, In Walet nationalism tau not the Interests of a section g native bourgeoisee In part thie 1 due to the virtual absence of Buch a strata in Wales Lullan Hooge, - Canagnan's friend' -STATE BACEUIOORE Stace the war, nationailsm has advanced from the intorgentsia, through the 'patty hour sanger wear into hi (ranks ol 30c N95 00D01 port for Plaid Genre distrationalism has always buet.

antral feature. Ine doleroe O Has Worst her Tourtee years sustained Of course pure nationalism as.

atarish ot sedial-damsonacy * torters mystification by plac wong dationals. do debate lesces that rangn Hort workers constrel to womens iberatior polfiles are inhuenced by mo tom and pacifism inspind by of bourgeois Fortharmong the cus pretarian intere and culture "DAVID OWEN (Linell)

+ 3 indoles of the Rascues an minarities in the coming Increasingly aware o city. Gangs respanising and lead ng a untied struggle against crass exists within mysel! the English letr beginning 9 remember tharthe porrida as a whole, not stopped activity of nature.

whites?

ONE THING that has been abeent in the left press's cover ago of the Notting Hill Camival that on the Monday night it was unsale for a white person to wark the sireeis in mat pare or are of black youths roamed the streets in a two mile radius of the carnival was surrounded and murged iwice on my way home Although these aged between about 12 and 17 Are a small minority wo an scomed by the black population the problem cannot be ignored by simply saying the police are the muggers!

have a growing appeal amongs whites iving in areas such as Notting Hill If this behaviour la tension and frustration which la behino i1, is not channelled into _a more DONLIGH Obviously for socialieta more police represaion is not the rawer. Their intimidation of the over years has bred a deep distrust and hatred which was avicent In the street fighting al the carnival which I generated an oxhilirating feeling t CHUTES most people there. The poloc message was keep clesr of 1hi camival in future.

The only authority the black discipline of their pan organiThe stewarding toross armed. In this sense our line on patrolling the streets has a dual protoct the black racist and ganise and prepare their alienthe struggles anond. it will de iner anons tr the former which, with out help will delermine their success in the istter.

DAVY SHILLINGLAW (London)

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