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HOPE not hate · June 2 · 8 min

White Riot: Oldham 2001 part three

In part one of this series, I told the first-hand story of how a gang of hardened racist streetfighters helped trigger the violence in Oldham. In part two, I looked at how the BNP pounced on the riots and tried to turn the town’s trauma into political power. Now, in the final part, I tell the story of how we fought back. Subscribe to Nick Lowle's substack for free for more stories from the front line of anti-fascist action. Visit the HOPE not hate website to find out more about our work.

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In part one of this series, I told the first-hand story of how a gang of hardened racist streetfighters helped trigger the violence in Oldham. In part two, I looked at how the BNP pounced on the riots and tried to turn the town’s trauma into political power. Now, in the final part, I tell the story of how we fought back.


Subscribe to Nick Lowle's substack for free for more stories from the front line of anti-fascist action.

Visit the HOPE not hate website to find out more about our work.

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