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Dirg – '81 Uprisings

A Mile in My Shoes by

Jun 16, 202610:00Society & Culture

Dirg’s story. Produced by Veronique Belinga. In 1981, Black communities in Brixton rose up in bloody confrontation with the Met Police – against a backdrop of racism, severe economic recession and high unemployment. They...

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Dirg – '81 Uprisings is an episode from A Mile in My Shoes by . Dirg’s story. Produced by Veronique Belinga. In 1981, Black communities in Brixton rose up in bloody confrontation with the Met Police – against a backdrop of racism, severe e...

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Published Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 long, audio available.