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Uprising

At the time, the Blackcommunity found themselves the scapegoats for a lot ofthe ills then...

Uprising • S01E01 • 2021
At the time, the Black
community found themselves the scapegoats for a lot of
the ills then taking place

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At the time, the Black community found themselves
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the scapegoats for a lot of the ills then taking place.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
57
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:51
Uploaded
Jun 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Uprising tells the extraordinary story of three intertwined events from 1981: the New Cross Fire, which killed 13 young black people; the Black People's Day of Action; and the Brixton riots.
S01 • E02 'Cause he literally ripped my skin open every day. - Uprising 00:04
'Cause he literally ripped my skin open every day.
S01 • E01 Um, I think that people seem to think that Blacks are easy targets. - Uprising 00:05
Um, I think that people seem to think that Blacks are easy t...
S01 • E02 [Leila Hassan] We called a meeting on Tuesday, - Uprising 00:11
[Leila Hassan] We called a meeting on Tuesday,
S01 • E01 There was a sort of a-an arrest spree... - Uprising 00:05
There was a sort of a-an arrest spree...
S01 • E01 21 young people arrested on suspicion of muggings. - Uprising 00:06
21 young people arrested on suspicion of muggings.
S01 • E02 In 1981, - Uprising 00:08
In 1981,
S01 • E01 The Metropolitan Police, at 5:00 in the morning, - Uprising 00:08
The Metropolitan Police, at 5:00 in the morning,
S01 • E02 People suspected it was a racial attack. - Uprising 00:04
People suspected it was a racial attack.
S01 • E02 Relations with the police were not good, - Uprising 00:07
Relations with the police were not good,
S01 • E01 I heard about it because I was asked to photograph the man - Uprising 00:07
I heard about it because I was asked to photograph the man
S01 • E02 [Jackie Malton] Activists had got on to this first theory - Uprising 00:09
[Jackie Malton] Activists had got on to this first theory
S01 • E01 But it was what inspired the National Front - Uprising 00:12
But it was what inspired the National Front
S01 • E02 But they seemed a little bit hellbent - Uprising 00:07
But they seemed a little bit hellbent
S01 • E01 They proposed to march through New Cross and Lewisham. - Uprising 00:05
They proposed to march through New Cross and Lewisham.
S01 • E01 [Russell Profitt] The National Front decided that that would be - Uprising 00:08
[Russell Profitt] The National Front decided that that would...
S01 • E02 You've got to think, why do people like me, - Uprising 00:07
You've got to think, why do people like me,
S01 • E02 Quite... find it quite acceptable that this is a racist attack. - Uprising 00:04
Quite... find it quite acceptable that this is a racist atta...
S01 • E01 It's going to be a test of stamina, - Uprising 00:08
It's going to be a test of stamina,
S01 • E02 Because that's the life we lived at that time. - Uprising 00:04
Because that's the life we lived at that time.
S01 • E01 We have got to institute a swift and immediate program - Uprising 00:15
We have got to institute a swift and immediate program