Shapurji Saklatvala: a series of articles

Submitted by martin on 22 September, 2020 - 6:55 Author: Sacha Ismail
Saklatvala speaking

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A series of articles in Solidarity about Shapurji Saklatvala (1874-1936), the revolutionary socialist activist and fighter for Indian independence who became Labour's first "BAME" MP. (Pictured above speaking in Hyde Park, demanding the release of the Reichstag fire suspects in Germany, 1933.)

Labour's first "BAME" MP
"Battersea versus the British Empire"
A tribune of the working class
The "MP for India"
Saklatvala and the Indian workers
A revolutionary trailblazer

Review of Marc Wadsworth's biography of Saklatvala here.

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