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Notting Hill Carnival Riots 1970s England
Notting Hill, London 1976. The Notting Hill Carnival started as a low key local Caribbean community event. By 1976 as many as 150,000 people were attending. Violence erupted and running skirmishes developed that led to a full scale riot. Bricks and bottles were thrown, by both black and white youths. A young scared Black British child is led away to safety by a police officer, she has been separates from her family during the rioting 1970s UK.
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