IMGpapers 1976–79

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

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Socialist Challenge No. 92, 19 April 1979 · p. 9 of the scan · 454 words

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combine its May Day activities with the carnival, and with the general election it will have added HOranCe.

Support for the carnival has come many groups, union branches, immigrant organisations, and local campaign playing at the event.

The Representation of the People Act poses a problem, however. AntiNational Front propaganda has to be put down on a candidates election expenses and the Labour Party has refused to do this contesting two marginal seats.

The Coventry anti-racist, anti-fascist committee is therefore considering standing its own nominal candidate in a safe abour seat. Part of the aim of this Telegraph gives carnival.

In addition to opposing the NF, the test for the carnival will be whether we Portland Place, can use it to campaigns on such issues as the racist policies on housing, employment and in the unions, and Yorkshire opposing the immigration laws.

issues.

*The Coventry carnival on Saturday, 28 April, begins with a procession at the carnival on Hearsall Common at 2pm. should contact the carnival committee, c/o 26 Queens Road, Coventry.

Tell the truth political about the NF including trade about the racism." demands of SUBC Local and national bands will be Campaign Against groups. organisca Dy unc Media.

National Front and its because it is is to expose the undemocratic media minute party political broadcasts that Evering Telegraph BiEs Corical one Fit has been allocated on radio uncritical on 25 April and on TV the following coverage to the National Front, while day. Local ANLs are holding pickets of allowing no space to anti-racists and broadcasting stations in the following no mention at all of the cities at 6pm on Thursday, 26 April:

build strong local BBC Pebble Mill education, Scottish TV The * Norwich, Anglia TV * Cardiff, BBC carnival committee has agreed to call a * Newcastle, BBC, New Bridge Street, local conference in June to discuss these * Bristol, BBC TV * Southampton, BBC.

noon from Canterbury Street leading to holding a meeting uncritical coverage Organisations wanting a stall Hampstead Town Hall, April.

Labour 'NO uncritical coverage. Tell the truth Those are the jointly ANL and the Racism in the present Part of the target is the free adverts for racists that much of the media will give by their straight' reporting of the candidates.

Anti-racist and anti-fascist groups are urged to hold discussions with local media workers about their election coverage, and to hold pickets where such discussions prove unproductive.

Also lined up for attack are the five London, BBC Broadcasting House.

W1 • Birmingham, Manchester, Granada TV, Quay Street * Glasgow, BBC * Leeds, Kirkstall Road West London ANL and CARM are to discuss no NF, Haverstock Hill, London NW6, at 7.30pm on 25 Party,

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