Bernie Grant defends Broadwater Farm riots

Title

Bernie Grant defends Broadwater Farm riots

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

Oct 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:01:07

Description

Press statement by Haringey Council leader Bernie Grant where he says the young people of Tottenham had good reason for taking to the streets during the Broadwater Farm riots (06/10/85).

Contributors

Bernie Grant

Keywords

Deaths; London; Interethnic relations; Violence; Adolescents; Riots; Policing practice; Broadwater Farm; Tottenham; Residential estates; Cynthia Jarrett

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