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Why are white supremacists protesting the deaths of black people?

  • Written by Matthew Valasik, Associate Professor of Sociology, Louisiana State University
imageA member of the far-right Boogaloo Bois group walks next to protestors in Charlotte, N.C., on May 29, 2020.Logan Cyrus/AFP via Getty Images

As protests about police violence among black people continue and become more widespread across the U.S., certain individuals and groups have begun to stand out – including anarchists, agitators and...

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