Ireland and Sierra Leone — his mother’s Irish heritage, his father’s home country
Notice to the community
WANTED: CHAMPIONS
OF THE WORKING CLASS
Len was denied official titles — but he became a champion through community struggle. We believe we can all strive to do the same, and become champions in our own communities.
Stand against racism
Support community education and creation
Believe Manchester should cherish and honour its amazing working-class history
How Champions help
Helping us fundraise
Sharing your skills or ideas
Attending our events
Letting people know Len’s story and about our campaign
Meet the Champions
People and organisations who’ve gone above and beyond.
Our first Champions are signing on now. Each will answer the same four questions in their own words — watch this space.
Join them
Become a Len Johnson Community Champion.
Fill out a brief form to tell us a little about you or your organisation, and why you want to become a Champion. Sign-up is coming soon — in the meantime, get in touch directly.
Get in touch