Skipped History

The 1979 Greensboro Massacre


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Nowadays, images of people on the far right sporting both swastikas and confederate flags are ubiquitous. But neo-Nazis and neo-confederates weren't always pals. So when and why did they unite? The answer dates back to an event in 1979 North Carolina.

Today's story comes from "Bring the War Home" by Kathleen Belew.

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Skipped HistoryBy Ben Tumin