Marxism vs black nationalism
In this discussion, Fiona Lali talks about the history and lessons of the struggle for black liberation.
Racism
Culture wars and the fight against racism
Fiona Lali explains why we must link the fight against racism with the fight against capitalism.
George Floyd’s murderer convicted – But no real justice in a racist system
Derek Chauvin has been convicted for the racist murder of George Floyd. However, only a mass movement of the working class can win real justice for the millions of victims of this oppressive system. To end racism, we must end capitalism.
Police, racism, and violence: We demand justice for Mohamud Hassan!
A pair of suspicious deaths of young black men in South Wales have provoked protests against police violence and institutional racism. We cannot trust the capitalist state to provide justice. The establishment will always protect their own.
Capitalism and racism: a Marxist introduction
To conclude the Marxist Student Federation’s series for Black History Month, we are proud to announce the release of a new pamphlet on capitalism and racism – a must read for all those looking to fight against oppression today.
Marxism and black liberation
In this online talk organised by the Marxist Student Federation as part of Black History Month, Fiona Lali (national organiser of the MSF) explains why the fight against racism must be a fight against capitalism.
Black History Month: Fight for liberation!
To celebrate Black History Month, the Marxist Student Federation is publishing a series of articles, videos and infographics about the black struggle and the fight for liberation. Join us in the struggle against capitalism and racism!
An appeal to Black Lives Matter activists
The Black Lives Matter movement has exploded across the globe, reflecting a deep anger against racism, police violence and poverty. Racism is rooted in the exploitation and oppression of capitalism. Only a revolutionary struggle can end it.
Sadiq, statues, and Black Lives Matter
Under pressure from the mass movement, Sadiq Khan has launched a review into London monuments. Beyond these gestures, however, nothing has been done to challenge the racism in the Metropolitan Police. Racist police practices continue unabated.
‘Rhodes you’re next’ – Black Lives Matter hits Oxford
The Black Lives Matter movement has reignited the Rhodes Must Fall campaign in Oxford, which aims to challenge the university’s racism and colonial legacy. We need mass action to tear down these statues – and tear down capitalism.
Capitalism is racist: Black Lives Matter in Britain
In our latest episode of Marxist Voice, we’re joined by Fiona Lali – national organiser of the Marxist Student Federation – to discuss the massive protests against racism and police violence that have erupted across the UK.
The UK is not innocent: Racism and police repression are not just a US problem
The Tories have downplayed the Black Lives Matter movement in Britain, saying that racism and policing are not an issue here. But this is far from the truth.