10 people on the left that we lost in 2023
2023 saw a number of leading left wing figures pass away
Source: leftfootforward.org
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Benjamin Zephaniah fans asked to plant flowers in his memory
Fans of the late poet and activist Benjamin Zephaniah were asked to plant flowers and trees in his honour.
Source: nme.com
Remembering Benjamin Zephaniah - Impact Magazine
The talented and acclaimed writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah passed away aged 65 Thursday 7th December. Since then, many people in and outside the literary world have been in mourning; often referred to as ‘the people’s laureate’, his poetry is characterised by its performance-oriented style as he draws inspiration from reggae and other musical forms.
Source: impactnottingham.com
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Benjamin Zephaniah obituary: Poet who made the British establishment uncomfortable
In 2003, Zephaniah rejected an OBE as a protest against British imperialism. ‘Stick it, Mr Blair and Mrs Queen,’ he said at the time
Source: irishtimes.com
Benjamin Zephaniah on racism, refusing an OBE and football
The performance poet on some of the issues he felt most passionately about during his lifetime.
Source: bbc.com