Oswald Mosley
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| - | "The end of [[World War II]] had seen a marked increase in [[African-Caribbean migrants]] to Britain. By the 1950s, white working-class "[[Teddy boy|Teddy Boys]]" were beginning to display hostility towards black families in the area, a situation exploited and inflamed by groups such as [[Oswald Mosley]]'s [[Union Movement]] and other far-right groups such as the [[White Defence League]], who urged disaffected white residents to "Keep Britain White"." | + | "The end of [[World War II]] had seen a marked increase in [[British African-Caribbean people|African-Caribbean migrants]] to Britain. By the 1950s, white working-class "[[Teddy Boy|Teddy Boys]]" were beginning to display hostility towards black families in the area, a situation exploited and inflamed by groups such as [[Oswald Mosley]]'s [[Union Movement]] and other far-right groups such as the [[White Defence League]], who urged disaffected white residents to "Keep Britain White"." |
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| + | “Naturally we believe in our own [[race]]. Any man or woman worth anything believes in his own race as he believes in his own family. But because you believe in your own race or in your own family doesn't mean you want to injure other races or other families.” --unsourced speech | ||
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| '''Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley of Ancoats, 6th Baronet''' (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British politician who rose to fame in the 1920s as a [[Member of parliament|Member of Parliament]] and later in the 1930s became leader of the [[British Union of Fascists]] (BUF). | '''Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley of Ancoats, 6th Baronet''' (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British politician who rose to fame in the 1920s as a [[Member of parliament|Member of Parliament]] and later in the 1930s became leader of the [[British Union of Fascists]] (BUF). | ||
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"The end of World War II had seen a marked increase in African-Caribbean migrants to Britain. By the 1950s, white working-class "Teddy Boys" were beginning to display hostility towards black families in the area, a situation exploited and inflamed by groups such as Oswald Mosley's Union Movement and other far-right groups such as the White Defence League, who urged disaffected white residents to "Keep Britain White"." “Naturally we believe in our own race. Any man or woman worth anything believes in his own race as he believes in his own family. But because you believe in your own race or in your own family doesn't mean you want to injure other races or other families.” --unsourced speech |
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Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley of Ancoats, 6th Baronet (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British politician who rose to fame in the 1920s as a Member of Parliament and later in the 1930s became leader of the British Union of Fascists (BUF).
