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The Antifa Academic

August 28, 2017 / PSU-AAUP

The Chronicle of Higher Education
By Nell Gluckman
August 24, 2017

Since the 2016 election, the rise of the so-called alt-right has drawn another fringe groups onto the college campus and into the public consciousness: antifa, a contraction of the word "anti-facist."

Antifa members violently protested Milo Yiannopoulos's speeches, prompting the University of California at Berkeley to cancel an event scheduled on that campus in February.  They were at a white-supremacist rally that began on August 11 at the University of Virginia and that turned deadly in Charlottesville, Va., the following day.

Read the full interview at The Chronicle of Higher Education website here.

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