S3E3:The Front Line
Resistance in a Hostile Environment: Uprising
20 Jul 202159 minTV-MA
Contains Language. Violence.
After the New Cross fire and the Black People's Day of Action, tensions between the community and the police deteriorated. This escalated when a massive stop-and-search operation targeted black people on the streets of Brixton. In April, the situation boiled over into one of the biggest riots in British history. Oscar-winner Steve McQueen tells the story of the riots and their aftermath.
