The 1981 Uprisings @ 35: Criminal Justice, Community and the State


The 1981 Uprisings @ 35: Criminal Justice, Community and the State

A one-day conference bringing together community groups, policy makers and academics to reflect on the 35th anniversary of the Scarman Report, authored in response to the inner-city uprisings of 1981.

  • Saturday 5 November 2016, ­10-6pm
  • Peoples Palace, Lecture Theatre 1, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS

Confirmed speakers include: 

  • Gus John
  • Donna Sinclair
  • Cecil Gutzmore
  • Marc Wadsworth

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Attendance is free but registration is essential. Organised by the Brixton '81@35 Organising Group in conjunction with The Mile End Institute.