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We worry today about various kinds of extreme Right activity - especially online. The impact it has on young people....
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In 1981, an Oi! skinhead gig at the Hambrough Tavern in the London district of Southall ended in a violent...
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I was at school with the son of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) boss Len Murray and together with a...
In the 1970s and early 1980s, the National Front and British Movement attempted to recruit school age children across the...
Digging up this 1970s National Front manifesto from my archives, I was struck how far to the right mainstream political...
Hard to believe now but trendy, hipster Shoreditch was once the epicentre of British neo-Nazism. Thirty five years ago, the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4Br6V9cAGE In the 1970s, the National Front saw Bradford as a fertile recruiting ground. In the video above is footage...
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In the run up to the summer of riots across the UK in 1981, there were smaller disturbances throughout the...
For years, I remembered the 1978 Anti-Nazi League carnival in Victoria Park, Mile End with a big warm glow -...
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Skinheads came in two waves - wave one in the 1960s and early 70s was a working-class, anti-hippy movement. Wave...
