Culture for Freedom
Object
Poster
Production date
1990
Object number
2014.10
Physical Description
Copy of original poster; Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign Benefit Night at Hackney Empire
The Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign was set up to address the wider issues of injustice and police-community relations, following the mass arrest of 369 people during the Broadwater Farm Estate disturbances on Oct 6th 1985.
A national appeal to review the convictions of the Tottenham Three was undertaken by the Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign working alongside the Tottenham Three Families Campaign.
The Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign was set up to address the wider issues of injustice and police-community relations, following the mass arrest of 369 people during the Broadwater Farm Estate disturbances on Oct 6th 1985.
A national appeal to review the convictions of the Tottenham Three was undertaken by the Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign working alongside the Tottenham Three Families Campaign.
Associated Organisation
Material
Paper
Dimension
Width: 42cm
Height: 59cm
Height: 59cm
Exhibition Label
Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign: Culture for Freedom
The Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign was set up to address the wider issues of injustice and police community relations, following the mass arrest of 369
people during the Broadwater Farm Estate disturbances in Tottenham on 6 October 1985. Fundraising events to support community activism attracted recognised artists and performers.
People Power: Black British Arts & Activism in Hackney 1960s-2000s
The Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign was set up to address the wider issues of injustice and police community relations, following the mass arrest of 369
people during the Broadwater Farm Estate disturbances in Tottenham on 6 October 1985. Fundraising events to support community activism attracted recognised artists and performers.
People Power: Black British Arts & Activism in Hackney 1960s-2000s
On display?
No
Inscription
Broadwater Farm Defence Campaign
Presents a Benefit Night
Culture for Freedom
Hackney Empire
May 30th 1990
Ranking Miss P
She Rockets
Bemarro Sisters
Gatecrash
Irie Dance Company
Craig Charles
Lioness Chant
Leo Chester
Roger Robin
Hepburn Graham
Treva Etienne
DJs for SLR
Bernie Grant M.P.
And guest speakers
Aswad & Soul II Soul
Sponsors: The Voice, Imbal Travel, Caribbean Times, Spare Rib, Headstart Bookshop, City Limits Supertronics, Bosy Music, Wernham Printers.
Presents a Benefit Night
Culture for Freedom
Hackney Empire
May 30th 1990
Ranking Miss P
She Rockets
Bemarro Sisters
Gatecrash
Irie Dance Company
Craig Charles
Lioness Chant
Leo Chester
Roger Robin
Hepburn Graham
Treva Etienne
DJs for SLR
Bernie Grant M.P.
And guest speakers
Aswad & Soul II Soul
Sponsors: The Voice, Imbal Travel, Caribbean Times, Spare Rib, Headstart Bookshop, City Limits Supertronics, Bosy Music, Wernham Printers.