University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel says the school is having discussions with alt-right leader Richard Spencer about allowing him to speak on campus.
University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel says the school is having discussions with alt-right leader Richard Spencer about allowing him to speak on campus.
In the aftermath of white nationalist and alt-right provocateur Richard Spencer’s shouted-down appearance at the University of Florida in Gainesville on October 19, a lawsuit seeking to force Michigan State University to allow Spencer to speak on its campus continues to work its way through federal court.
The alt-right’s attempts to spread its white supremacist philosophy on college campuses have encountered difficulties, as witnessed this past weekend by the transformation of prominent bigot Milo Yiannopoulos’s four-day “Free Speech Week” at the University of California Berkeley into a 20-minute press conference broadcast on Facebook Live.
Hundreds of Alt-Right activists and white nationalist extremists are set to descend on the small community of Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday in what’s shaping up to be the largest hate-gathering of its kind in decades in the United States.
A large Alt-Right gathering of assorted extremists — called “Unite the Right” — shows signs of being anything but a unity hug in the days leading to the August 12 rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
In 28 cities around the country, Act for America, an anti-Muslim hate group is organizing a series of events called “March Against Sharia.”
After several violent protests at the University of California, Berkeley, the 'alt-right' has turned its attention to the home of the Free Speech Movement as a focus to recruit students to the radical right.
After an 11th-hour injunction required Auburn University to uphold a contract allowing Richard Spencer to speak at the school’s Foy Hall on April 18, protesters and supporters descended on the small, college town, resulting in several small scuffles and altercations. When the dust settled, three had been arrested for misdemeanor violence, one of whom the neo-Confederate League of the South (LOS) is claiming as a member.
Radical lawyer Kyle Bristow has started a new foundation that aims to become the legal arm of the racist radical right
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