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Listening Tree Video (LT) April 14, 2021 MICHAEL GROCE INTERVIEWED RE THE BRIXTON UPRISING, 1985

In 1985, police raided the home of Cherry Groce, looking for her son Michael. During the course of the raid, Cherry was and left paralysed from the waist down. The streets answered.

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Encyclopaedia Africana F March 22, 2021 FLOETRY

“Did I leave you behind or did you let me go?”

Police (RH) Resources Hub September 7, 2020 ‘The man who shot my mum is still living his life’: Cherry Groce’s son on life after police brutality

It gradually dawned on the family that the man with the gun was not an armed burglar but a police officer. The scene became hellish.

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