SINCE MONDAY night the black community in would accuse them of beHandsworth has begun to organise. Each night since ing responsible in terms of then the defence campaign for the 257 youth who not doing anything before this. have been arrested has met.
PHIL MURPHY is an Afro-Caribbean Birm- White politicians like Dick Knowles (leader of ingham city councillor, involved in the defence cam- Birmingham city council), paign. He explained his view of events and what sort Jeff Rooker, Roy of campaign was needed. Hatterslev 2108 forever frightened that if they are A combination of reasons tunistic who wanted to steapeople element: caused the revolt in Lozells assoctaling problems called people week. Essentially what hapUnemployment pened in Handsworth was backlash might take place 'There a combination of political question of people's consciousness and they might lose votes.' political consciousness. deprivation. To say thạt wy nen Douglas Hurd it's just. the actions of came to visit Handsworth Achin manorily , as Ine young people showed they press has, is not to underscompletely opposed tand what was happening. Their reaction to the to him: he represents the Birmingham city coun- events in Handsworth is state and iney were com- cil has done very little in- sheer opporplaining against the state. deed for black people in tunism, meant to reassure I don't think its a coinHandsworth for exam- the white electorate. They cidence either that the ple in terms of helping not prepared situation in create lobs. The leadershir understand the problems place of the council are talking and to allocate the kind of now and there should have about the 'appalling resources tney can within been a rot, a reprisal, In events' in the Lozells area, the system they work in. Handsworth. and crying crocodile tears.
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AS SOON as the events in Handsworth last Monday evening were known, members of the Labour Party black section national committee converged on Birmingham to find out firsthand what was going on. We repring below a statement issued by SHARON ATKIN and AMIR KHAN on behalf of the national committee on the Tuesday after the uprising, together with the response of HASSAN end of the week. AHMED at the Socialist Action 20 September 1985
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