GBA 179 Focus E15 Mothers

Published: Oct. 1, 2014, 11:39 a.m.

b'In GBA 179 we get better acquainted with Focus E15 Mothers.\\n\\nI talk to some of the people involved in the political struggle taking place at the Carpenters Estate, where a group of mothers and their supporters have turned some uninhabited (but perfectly fit to be inhabited) flats into a social centre serving the community and raising awareness of the harsh realities of local and national housing policy.\\n\\nhttps://twitter.com/FocusE15\\n\\nhttps://twitter.com/E15OpenHouse\\n\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Focus-E15-Mothers/602860129757343\\n\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/pages/E15-Open-House-Occupation/1630838387142657\\n\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/322455237939436/\\n\\nAlso in the episode is a talk given by Mike Jackson one of the members of the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners the activist group featured in the recent film Pride.\\n\\nhttp://www.coolcave.co.uk/blog/video/all-out-dancing-in-dulais-1986.html\\n\\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsFY0wHpR5o\\n\\n\\nMore info on Focus E15:\\n\\nhttp://t.co/A5mO2CKqmj\\n\\nhttp://t.co/ySKSDDOKKj\\n\\nhttp://t.co/xcFAZ24103\\n\\nhttps://t.co/C7ssh19igq\\n\\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAjCiXwP46w\\n\\nhttp://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/sep/23/real-politics-empty-london-housing-estate\\n\\n\\n\\nWe mention:\\n\\nSouth London Revolutionary Communist Group:\\n\\nhttp://www.revolutionarycommunist.org/\\n\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/southlondonrcg\\n\\nLesbians and Gays Support the Miners:\\n\\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesbians_and_Gays_Support_the_Miners\\n\\nRobin Wales:\\n\\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Wales\\n\\nNewham Council:\\n\\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newham_London_Borough_Council\\n\\nToll Puddle Martyrs: \\n\\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolpuddle_Martyrs\\n\\nThe Chartists: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartism\\n\\n\\nYou can hear Getting Better Acquainted on Stitcher SmartRadio, Stitcher allows you to listen to your favourite shows directly from your iPhone, Android Phone, Kindle Fire and beyond.\\n\\nOn-demand and on the go!\\n\\nDon\\u2019t have Stitcher? Download it for free today at www.stitcher.com or in the app stores.\\n\\nHelp more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review?\\n\\nFollow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!'