BARAC

BLACK ACTIVISTS RISING AGAINST CUTS (BARAC) UK. Campaigning org against racism, injustice & disproportionate impact of cuts on black communities & workers.

[BARAC @BARACUK]

*Thread 1/ 📣Actions you can take to support the #Justice4Jay campaign. #JayAbatan was murdered by a racist gang in Brighton in 1999, tge camps is taking action regarding new evidence & multiple failures by Sussex Police and the judiciary.

[Brighton & Hove SUTR @BtonHoveSUTR]

Join the Justice for Jay Abatan vigil in #Brighton - Saturday 24 January 2026 at 12 noon outside Brighton police station - remembering Jay on the 27th anniversary of his death and calling for new witnesses to come forward - #JusticeforJayAbatan #BlackLivesMatter

[Kamitan Arts @KamitanArts]

Join #KamitanArts & 100+ arts&culture workers in endorsing our ⚖ ADVOCACY 4 EQUITY Campaign ⚖ 📢 £1.5M spent by RBKC on K & C Festival - 5% to locals🚫 K & C Arts Week axed out the Poetry Corner 🧭 Leadership must be local and accountable ✊🏾 Sign Here: https://t.co/pPt78JLYoA

[Kamitan Arts @KamitanArts]

"Equity in the Arts and Culture Sector" hosted by #KamitanArts for @westway_trust 🗓 Wed 25th June 6-8:30pm 📍 12 Acklam Rd. W10 (old Subterania) with hand-picked panelists: @V4CE @ParvatiRaghuram @ArtistsUnionE @SPIDTheatre @KCSocialCouncil
Register: https://t.co/4rZWWMt3f7

[General Federation of Trade Unions @GFTU1]

Just dropped in the @gftuet shop, Beyond the Blockade: Education in Cuba and Striving For Equality, Freedom and Justice: Embracing Roots, Culture and Identity.

Every purchase made goes straight back into our Educational Trust.

Buy here: https://t.co/7wGdrrhgI9

#GFTU #GFTUET

[General Federation of Trade Unions @GFTU1]

Motion 10 | Representing Self-Employed workers | @ArtistsUnionE | Zita Holbourne

Motion passed unanimously.

Read the full motion here: https://t.co/eNifSjmwDO

#BGCM2025 #GFTU

[General Federation of Trade Unions @GFTU1]

Motion 12 | AI – democratic accountability, national and international regulation and workers’ rights | @ArtistsUnionE | Zita Holbourne

Motion passed unanimously.

Read the full motion here: https://t.co/eNifSjmwDO

#BGCM2025 #GFTU

[General Federation of Trade Unions @GFTU1]

Today, the #MakeEqualityReal campaign went to Parliament to hand in our petition and meet with MPs.

⏰It’s time for a commission to commence the socio-economic duty & help end austerity.

Thank you @NadiaWhittomeMP for hosting and all the MPs that joined us.

#AntiAusterity

[BARAC @BARACUK]

@royalairmaroc we are calling on you to stop the forced deportation of Fatou Tamba on flight AT801 tomorrow to Gambia. Fatou has lived in the UK for 18 yrs. Her life will be in danger of deported. You should not be helping UK Home Office send people to their death. #FreeFatou

[Social Workers Union @SWU_UK]

SWU General Secretary John McGowan is proud to be a member of the #MakeEqualityReal campaign coalition handing in our petition and meeting MPs to talk about how we make austerity unlawful.

✍️Write to your MP to make sure they join us on 22 April: https://t.co/f1rjWEGJ3n

[General Federation of Trade Unions @GFTU1]

The #MakeEqualityReal campaign is coming to #Westminster.

We're handing in our petition and meeting MPs to talk about how we make austerity unlawful.

✍️Write to your MP to make sure they join us on 22 April: https://t.co/CbZZoC17aS

#AntiAusterity

[Black History Walks @blackhistwalker]

https://t.co/Jaw3sUsgHp @Diversehistory2 @diversehistory @BLACKBAcademics @BlackBritHist @BlackBrWriting @DNarratives @DannySapani @UchennaDanceCo @OTFagbenle @JohnAmaechi @leeejohn @Abigail_Dankwa @HistorianMel @LouiseRawAuthor @BARACUK @LondonRecruits @Bookmarks_books

[Arise - a festival of Left Ideas @arise_festival]

🔥Fantastic turnout for today's #SocialismOrBarbarism Dayschool over three locations in Central London.

Such an important time to be taking stock of the global situation and raising our level of socialist political education.

[Arise - a festival of Left Ideas @arise_festival]

Trump vs the Rising Global South - A session at our Dayschool on 29 March!

Find out more about the global movements against Trump with...
@kate4peace2021 @CNDuk
Zita Holbourne @BARACUK
Gabriel Rodriguez @ITFglobalunion
@Eco_Ty @WarOnWant
& more

https://t.co/7TUc2BZX5d

[Arise - a festival of Left Ideas @arise_festival]

SOCIALISM OR BARBARISM 🔥

New speakers & sessions📣

March 29, in London, we're delighted to now be joined by...

@ArameKane5 & Fiona Sim @_blackalliance
Luke Daniels @CLSUK1974
Zita Holbourne @BARACUK
Adrian Weir & John Hendy @ctufevents
@Simon_P_Hannah

https://t.co/0pOvvqhiLL

[Metropolitan BPA @MetBPA]

#IWD2025
Today, we honour Zita Holbourne, an artist, poet, and activist fighting for racial and social justice.

Her creativity and advocacy inspire change across the UK.
#ArtForChange

[Arise - a festival of Left Ideas @arise_festival]

ANNOUNCING: Trump Vs. The Rising Global South 🌐

Session at @arise_festival #SocialismorBarbarism dayschool, March 29, with:

@kate4peace2021 @CNDuk
Zita Holbourne @BARACUK
Gabriel Rodriguez, @argsolidarityca
Tyrone Scott @Eco_Ty @WarOnWant

Be there 👉 https://t.co/0pOvvqhiLL

[Arise - a festival of Left Ideas @arise_festival]

TICKETS GOING FAST 🎟️

Join us at the #SocialismorBarbarism dayschool, central London, March 29 📅

3 venues, 15+ sessions on how Left ideas can tackle the crises of our time 👉
https://t.co/0pOvvqhiLL

@We_OwnIt @CNDuk @PSCupdates @labourfplam @LFIU2019 @BARACUK @DisabilityLab +

[HERSANA CIC @hersanacic]

Nana Otoo-Oyortey (Forward), Sian Dias (We Are Frieda), Ebinitha Iyere (Milk Honey Bees), Valerie Lolomari (Women of Grace), Christabel Yeboah (HERSANA).

[HERSANA CIC @hersanacic]

Chardine Taylor-Stone, Lady Phyll (Phyll Opoku-Gyimah), Ngozi Fulani, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, Stella Dadzie, Marai Larasi, Chantelle Lunt, Liv Little, Siana Bangura, Leah Cowan, Stephanie Yeboah, Zita Holbourne, Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Ava Vidal

[HERSANA CIC @hersanacic]

It’s vital that we amplify, celebrate, and support them not just today, but every day. Their fight for Black women, trans women, and non-binary people is a fight for all of us.

#IWD #BlackFeminism

Munroe Bergdorf, Travis Alabanza, Kuchenga Shenjé, Tanya Compas, Asifa Lahore