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"London Recruits is an inspirational slice of transnational solidarity: revealing the untold tale of a secret axis of resistance against the South African apartheid government. Armed with explosive suitcases of ANC leaflets and rigged cassette players, guerilla ‘tourists’ brought hope to an ailing and brutally suppressed domestic movement. This is historical revisionism on film! "
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A event held at PRSC on Thursday 23rd January. The event starts at 18:30.
The movement against Apartheid was one of the largest international social movements in the late 20th century and this documentary tells the story about a group of young workers and students who were recruited to work undercover within South Africa.
The film will be followed by a discussion with the director, one of the surviving Recruits, and local activists involved with internationalist solidarity work today.
A collaboration between the Peoples Release of the film which has as its aim to to create a new model for getting inspiring stories from the left to a wider audience, and the Peoples Republic of Stokes Crofts School of Activism.
Read more about the film here: https://www.londonrecruits.com/
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
The film will be followed by a discussion with the director, one of the surviving Recruits, and local activists involved with internationalist solidarity work today.
A collaboration between the Peoples Release of the film which has as its aim to to create a new model for getting inspiring stories from the left to a wider audience, and the Peoples Republic of Stokes Crofts School of Activism.
Read more about the film here: https://www.londonrecruits.com/
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
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