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Alexandra Edwards

A video still shows a sign or bench with the words "Fort Worth" and the outline of a longhorn steer.

Fort Worth's New Nazi Fight Club

The Lone Star Active Club, prominently promoting Kieran Morris's participation, may mark an increasingly public connection between Patriot Front and active clubs. It also demonstrates that white supremacists increasingly see Fort Worth as a place to recruit, train, party, and hold public events.

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Hyperlocal Hate: Klavern 101

A hundred years ago, white supremacists had no need to rent city facilities for their events. The Fort Worth Ku Klux Klan owned their own.

Downtown Fort Worth at sunset.

Hyperlocal Hate: Introduction

Explore the past and present of hate in a place once considered so chill that a panther could sleep undisturbed in the street. Behind the civic myth-making, the reality is of over 100 years of hate-motivated rallies, lynchings, bombings, animal mutilations, and other acts of violence.

True Texas Project Replaces TX Politicians with Kyle Rittenhouse

Far-right activist organization True Texas Project made headlines in June 2024 for their upcoming annual conference and its focus on Christian nationalism, "The Great Replacement Theory," and other once-fringe white supremacist ideas that are increasingly finding their way into mainstream conservative and right-wing discourse. The

“How are we to help you prevent war?” Virginia Woolf’s feminist pacifism

“How are we to help you prevent war?” Virginia Woolf’s feminist pacifism

Atlanta, June 2, 2020

Atlanta, June 2, 2020

“The Artist Must Take Sides”: Paul Robeson Against Fascism

“The Artist Must Take Sides”: Paul Robeson Against Fascism

When the Luftwaffe bombed Guernica in April 1937, it was a deliberate attack on the civilians of a town that represented Basque freedom. It also contributed to the displacement of thousands of children, who became known as the Basque refugee children. They were evacuated to Britain, Belgium, the Soviet Union,