Black Unemployment
40 years ago was the anniversary of the Brixton Riots or the Brixton Uprising. The riot was a tipping point of the frustration that young Black people were feeling. Unemployment in Brixton was at 13% whilst 50% of young Black…
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Alex Wheatle
Tonight’s latest episode of Small Axe is based on Adeptales favourite Alex Wheatle. We have reviewed a couple of his books, “Crongton Knights” and “East of Acre Lane”. Alex has never shied away from his background and used his experiences…
East of Acre Lane – Alex Wheatle
“A violent oppressor only takes notes of violence, not words.” I find this quote very interesting as it represents two sides of a debate that I frequently have with friends when discussing the movement which is happening at the moment.…