BRIXTON RIOTS Flashcards

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1
Q

causes of the riots

A

race relations in 1965 to 1976
- sus law - black people 8 times more likely
- increase in unemployment
- swamp 81 by police

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2
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events

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young black man killed, 150 buildings damaged, 100 buildings damaged, 82 arrested

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3
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scarman report

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= no racism
= sus law repealed

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