Brixton riots - Anthony Morgan on his efforts to diffuse confrontation

Title
Brixton riots - Anthony Morgan on his efforts to diffuse confrontation
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:05:34
Description
Local resident Anthony Morgan describes witnessing the search carried out on a minicab driver on 11/04/81 which sparked the Brixton riots. Morgan also joined the mediators who talked to rioters on the night of the violence. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Anthony Morgan
Keywords
London; Social problems; Interethnic relations; Police; Violence; Riots; Lambeth; Policing practice; Brixton; Public inquiries; Leslie Scarman; Scarman Inquiry

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