The Activating Newham Podcast

Activating Newham: Police Monitoring

Welcome to the Activating Newham podcast, a collection of talks recorded at Old Manor Park Library in Newham, London as part of a project exploring different communities’ experiences of racism in the area during the 1980s and now. A group of young curators, with the help of Create London, the Institute of Race Relations and Rabbits Road Press  developed a programme of public talks that began to situate their own insights and experiences of racism and activism in the context of this history. These podcasts were recorded in front of a live audience. In this episode of Activating Newham, we heard from Tony Bunyan of Statewatch and Mike Shiner, an academic and trustee at StopWatch.

Activating Newham: The Sound of Change

Welcome to the Activating Newham podcast, a collection of talks recorded at Old Manor Park Library in Newham, London as part of a project exploring different communities’ experiences of racism in the area during the 1980s and now. A group of young curators, with the help of Create London, the Institute of Race Relations and Rabbits Road Press  developed a programme of public talks that began to situate their own insights and experiences of racism and activism in the context of this history. These podcasts were recorded in front of a live audience. In this episode of Activating Newham, we heard from John Pandit from the Asian Dub Foundation and Adam Elliot-Cooper, an academic and organizer within Grime 4 Corbyn.

Activating Newham: Asian Youth Movements

Welcome to the Activating Newham podcast, a collection of talks recorded at Old Manor Park Library in Newham, London as part of a project exploring different communities’ experiences of racism in the area during the 1980s and now. A group of young curators, with the help of Create London, the Institute of Race Relations and Rabbits Road Press  developed a programme of public talks that began to situate their own insights and experiences of racism and activism in the context of this history. These podcasts were recorded in front of a live audience. In this episode of Activating Newham, we heard from Unmesh Desai, a British Labour Party politician and Jasbir Singh, a campaigner and activist, and former member of the Newham Monitoring Project.