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This issue of New Age reports on the anti-racist upsurge and police brutality following National Front marches, including the death of Blair Peach in Southall. It covers post-general election analysis focusing on the unchanged nature of the state and capitalist interests despite government changes. The content also includes industrial actions by Post Office workers rejecting a pay deal, international solidarity in the printers' strike at The Times, tenant struggles with rent payments and council issues, opposition to the racist use of contraceptive Depo-Provera, and anti-racist organizing and challenges in Hackney, including community defense organizations and conflicts with Trotskyist groups.

Monthly paper of the Communist Workers' Movement covering topics including the Soviet Union involvement in Zaire, working class struggles, local election results and anti-fascist activism, Hackney abortion campaign, Marxist-Leninist unity meeting, Liverpool FC and councillors controversy, police injustices, and societal issues such as racism, trade unionism, and socialist revolution.

This issue of New Age, a monthly paper of the Communist Workers' Movement published in March 1979, focuses on the struggle of low-paid workers in Britain, particularly in the public sector, demanding a minimum £60 weekly wage. It covers trade union actions, government-TUC relations, industrial challenges at Plessey Liverpool, civil servants' pay struggles, tenants' resistance to racism, women's demonstrations against violence, and black people's organizing against racism and police brutality in Hackney. Additional topics include Enoch Powell's controversial political stances and a Bangladeshi workers' cultural evening.

Entitled "The Juche Idea and Black Power". Peter Johnson's speech on the Juche Idea as it relates to black power, anti-imperialist struggle, national liberation, and independence, with references to Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, Kwame Nkrumah, Steve Biko, James Connolly, and other historical and political figures. The seminar discusses imperialism, class and national oppression, flunkeyism, and the importance of independent anti-imperialist organization in oppressed communities, particularly in Britain.