Local councillor on Southall riot

Title

Local councillor on Southall riot

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Jul 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:25

Description

Southall councillor Sharma Gupta assesses the riot and its causes. He says mass organisation was required and there is a new air of militancy in the area. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Sharma Gupta

Keywords

London; Interethnic relations; Police; Ethnic conflicts; Violence; Southall; Riots; Asian communities

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