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Jeremy Corbyn at a march marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street in 2016
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The Battle of Cable Street has a deep personal significance to me. I learned all about that historic event from my mother, who was there herself.
She told me how she joined tens of thousands of people from an incredibly diverse range of community organisations, faith groups, trade unions, the Labour Party, left-wing groups and others who had come together against the planned march by Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists — and the police guarding it — through a heavily Jewish neighbourhood.
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