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Sylvia Pankhurst: Suffragette, Socialist & Scourge of Empire
June 9, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
With…
Katherine Connelly – a writer, historian and an expert on Sylvia Pankhurst. She is the author of Sylvia Pankhurst: Suffragette, Socialist and Scourge of Empire and editor of A Suffragette in America: Reflections on Prisoners, Pickets and Political Change.
From militant suffragette at the beginning of the twentieth century, to an early voice on the dangers of Fascism. to campaigner against colonialism in Africa after the Second World War, Sylvia Pankhurst dedicated her life to fighting oppression & injustice.
This event will look at how this courageous and inspiring campaigner is huge relevance to socialists & those engaged in social movements today. With plenty of time for questions & discussion.
Hosted by Labour Outlook as part of the Socialist Ideas series during Arise – An Online Festival of Left Ideas 2023. Tickets & further info here.