Courtnay Laws reacts to Scarman report
- Title
- Courtnay Laws reacts to Scarman report
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Nov 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:04:21
- Description
- Interview with Brixton black community leader Courtnay Laws, following the publication of the Scarman Report into the causes of the Brixton riots in South London in 1981. The report criticises the Metropolitan Police. Female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Courtnay Laws
- Keywords
- London; Reports; Interethnic relations; Police; Violence; Metropolitan Police; Racial discrimination; Riots; Policing practice; Racism; Black peoples; Brixton; Scarman Report; Institutional racism; Leslie Scarman
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