An Ohio man has been charged with more than 30 hate crimes, including intentionally killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer, for his actions during the disastrous “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
An Ohio man has been charged with more than 30 hate crimes, including intentionally killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer, for his actions during the disastrous “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
If there is a second Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, it will be with a much smaller affair with a different cast of characters.
Attempts by the racist “alt-right” to recover from the stumbling block of August 2017’s disastrous Unite the Right rally have been dashed by several recent upheavals.
The collapse of the Traditionalist Worker Party (TWP) earlier this month, following the arrest of chairman Matthew Heimbach for the battery of his wife and father-in-law, turned the white supremacist movement’s months-long optics debate on its head.
For years, David Duke has hidden many of his racist affiliations under the hood of the Ku Klux Klan.
The racist “alt-right” is killing people.
The radical right started the year on a roll, with allies in the White House. But then came Charlottesville, and the movement was knocked back on its heels. Still, Trump's rhetoric and the country's changing demographics continue to buoy the movement.
Far-right groups favor street-level action, as the so-called "alt-right" bickers over tactics.
A fractured but energized movement tried to pull itself together — but ended up exposing even deeper rifts.
This Saturday, January 27, the League of the South (LOS), a neo-confederate organization that seeks to establish a white, Christian ethnostate in the southeastern U.S., will hold its first rally of the new year on the steps of Florida’s capitol building in Tallahassee.