Sentences with phrase «other white supremacist groups»
Ivette Alfonso, president of the state board of Citizen Action of New York, said she was not surprised by the disturbing outcome of the Unite the Right march that gathered KKK, neo-Nazis and other white supremacist groups to protest the removal of a monument to Confederate War hero Robert E. Lee.
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On Saturday, a far more serious and consequential series of events occurred in Virginia as far right organizations, neo-Nazis and other white supremacist groups protested the removal of a Confederate statute Charlottesville.
David Shulkin, U.S. secretary of Veterans Affairs, told reporters on Wednesday that as a Jewish American, he was «outraged» by neo-Nazis and other white supremacist groups and felt obligated to speak out against them.
Not exact matches
Although Trump issued a statement later Monday specifically denouncing «the KKK, neo-Nazis, white supremacists and other hate groups,» that didn't stop the fallout.
On Monday, Mr. Trump declared, «Racism is evil,» adding that «those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including the K.K.K., neo-Nazis, white supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as Americans.»
Following criticism, the president was more specific on Monday, saying: «Racism is evil, and those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including the KKK, neo-Nazis, white supremacists, and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as Americans.»
At the beginning of the Fall 2017 semester, white supremacist groups had just sparked a national debate on racism with a series of protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, and Moody students of color were reeling with other minorities across America.
It also ignores the fact that white supremacist groups such as the KKK used the Bible and Christianity and other Christian symbols to further their causes and in their acts of terror against blacks.
They are joined in their mission by other white supremacist Christian terrorist groups like the Aryan Nations, Aryan Republican Army, Phineas Priesthood, and The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord.
After he was widely criticized for only knocking violence from «many sides» at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., Trump delivered a statement explicitly condemning the «KKK, neo-Nazis, white supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as Americans.»
Indiana Congresswoman Susan Brooks says communities need to stand together and speak out against white supremacists and other hate groups.
«Of the many mischaracterizations made of me by the press, the most repugnant to me have been the intimations that I am a white supremacist or a member of some other noxious group,» Mercer said.
A man with links to a white supremacist group has confessed to the massacre in Parkland, Florida, last week and it is just the latest in a series of incidents linked to groups violently opposed to Muslims and other ethnic minorities.