mar 2, 1981 - Black People's Day of Action march

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Black People's Day of Action:
On 2 Mar 1981 an estimated 15-20,000 black people and their supporters, under the banner of the New Cross Massacre Action Committee, demonstrated through the streets of London in an organised march named 'The Black People's Day of Action'. The march followed a pre-planned route from 439 New Cross Road through the City and Central London to Hyde Park, and lasted for about eight hours.

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