A documentary film made by local young people looking at the history of their community from the 1960s to the 1980s with particular interest in the murder of Gurdeep Chaggar in 1976, the 1979 anti-fascist demonstrations and the death of Blair Peach and the 1981 burning down of the Hambrough Tavern.
The film uses the Southall Youth Movement as a basis for telling the story of those years.
Commissioned by
The Asian Health Agency
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An oral history documentary charting the settlement of Asians in Southall in the 1950s & 1960s; IWA's formation; its work and campaigns from 1956 to 2016, featuring historical footage and photographs has been produced by local volunteers working alongside digital:works.
Commissioned by
The Asian Health Agency
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This oral history documentary tells the story of early pioneering Panjabis who migrated to Southall in the 1950s and 1960s, their journey, settlement & struggles to establish themselves at work, in housing, in business and cultivate cultural activities for their community.
It features information on early Panjabi settlers, development of key organisations such as Sri Guru Singh Sabha, IWA, Southall Youth Movement and landmark national campaigns and struggles for Sikh Rights and against racial inequality and injustice.
Commissioned by
The Asian Health Agency
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