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Ed Pope talks about Uhuru and the Backstreet Bugle

Ed Pope introduces himself and talks about his involvement in the Cowley Road Archive project.

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Volunteers at Uhuru café, 1975.

Ed Pope talks about his connection to the Cowley Road.

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Illustration of Uhuru Café from 'Uhuru - A Working Alternative'.

Ed Pope talks about his experience volunteering at Uhuru in the 1970s.

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An advert for Uhuru printed in the Backstreet Bugle newspaper, 1977.

Ed Pope talks about the Backstreet Bugle, 'Oxford's Other Paper'.

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A notice in Lilith magazine about Uhuru becoming a women's collective (Issue 4, page 3).

Ed Pope talks about the history of Uhuru and how it became the Oxford Women's Centre.