This is the inside story of the fatal 1981 New Cross fire and the groundbreaking demonstrations that followed. The fire, a suspected racist attack, led to the deaths of 14 young people. Speaking to us last year, survivors and activists reflect on the fire and what’s changed for Black Britons in the last four decades. Read more: http://huffp.st/NITWZ0n | HuffPost UK

The New Cross fire on 18th January 1981fire tragically led to the deaths of 13 young black people, and sparked a movement through London | The Mirror

On 18 January 1981, a devastating fire in London’s New Cross Road took the lives of 13 young black people. The aftermath defined race relations in Britain. If you or someone you know has been affected by any of the issues in Uprising, the following organisations may be able to help: bbc.in/2UV1PV7 | BBC One