Breaking Point – The Sus Law Controversy 1978 Directed by Menelik Shabazz
The use of an old Victorian law of ‘being a suspicious person’ commonly known as ‘sus’ was used against young black peoplein the mid 70’s in the UK. Interviews include Rudy Narrayan, Stuart Hall and Paul Boeteng. Breaking Point is the first documentary directed by a black director for mainstream British Television.
Country
United Kingdom
Production Country
United Kingdom
Gnere
Documentary
Release Date 1 January 1978
38 mins
