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Pressure (1975)–cert. 15

  • National Library of Scotland Kelvin Hall (lecture theatre), 1445 Glasgow G3 8AW (map)

A Black teenager born in London tries to build a future in a society prejudiced against him. An impactful and dynamic film, Pressure shows the discrimination faced by young Black men in the 1970s and the necessity of radical resistance. Film introduced by Montel Gordon, PhD researcher in race and education at the University of Glasgow.

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