Love Music Hate Racism

Special Forum and Gig in Central London

In the wake of the 100,000 strong LMHR carnival, we will be hosting a round table discussion of activists and musicians to discuss the role of music in the movement against racism and fascism at this annual event, the talk will include contributions from; Jon McClure, Lowkey, Roger Huddle, Paul Holborow & others. The discussion will be followed by an exciting gig featuring a number of fantastic artists including;

Mecca 2 Medina - back by popular demand, Muslim hip-hop crew
Decypher Collective - astonishing ‘grime theatre’ group from Birmingham
Sean Taylor - searingly political London singer-songwriter
DJ Rugrat - an eclectic mix of r&b, bhangra, dubstep, grime, hip-hop and garage mixed with panache by hit LMHR Carnival & demo DJ

Taking place at Institute of Education, University of London, WC1 from 7pm onwards.
Saturday 5th July
Entry is Free with week/weekend festival Ticket // Session tickets available £8 gig or £10 gig/debate. http://www.marxismfestival.org.uk/2008/ticketprices.html
For more information: www.marxismfestival.org.uk

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