Two years ago, the violence-prone Vinlanders were one of the hottest racist skinhead gangs in America. Then they began to cool
Two years ago, the violence-prone Vinlanders were one of the hottest racist skinhead gangs in America. Then they began to cool
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Hammerskin Nation and the Vinlander Social Club — America's two largest coalitions of racist skinhead gangs — have negotiated a truce ending a three-year feud, according to a remarkable declaration published in September by Vinlanders co-founder and Hoosier State Skinheads leader Brien James.
SACRAMENTO, Calif .— Last December, hundreds of racist skinheads across the country received the very same Christmas card. It depicted a half-eaten cookie on a plate next to a bottle of Rebel Yell bourbon, a shot glass etched with a death's head, and stockings hung by the chimney with care.
As the power of the centralized Hammerskin Nation declines, a rise in independent skin crews may bring a new era of violence.
Once, racist skinheads were regarded as too explosively violent to politicized. Two former Klansmen changed all that for good.
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Racist skinhead culture has long brimmed with violence and venom.
Independent neo-Nazi Skinhead crews from around the country convened in Ohio for the first gathering of the Blood & Honour USA Council, which aims to create a united front.
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