Charlottesville’s Faces of Hate


A counter-protester walks through a cloud of tear gas.
"The neo-Nazis and white supremacists who marched and brawled in Charlottesville, Virginia, this weekend wore their whiteness like a shield. It was proudly evident in their uncovered faces and their arms outstretched in Hitler salutes. It was displayed on their bare skin, which flaunted tattoos of swastikas and Confederate flags. Mark Peterson’s photographs capture the baleful scene, illuminating the protesters’ faces and eyes, some of which are joyful in their hate. They bludgeon and stamp on counter-protesters, who scramble and care for the fallen, including Heather Heyer, struck and killed by a white supremacist’s car. ..."
New Republic
New Yorker: Making America White Again By Toni Morrison (November 21, 2016)
NY Times: Why Confederate Monuments Must Fall
NY Times: What Jewish Children Learned From Charlottesville

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