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In the context of the skinhead subculture, a redskin is a Marxist skinhead, who often also subscribes to anarchist views. The term combines the word red, (a slang term for socialist or communist) with the word skin, which is short for skinhead. Redskins take a militant anti-fascist and pro-working class stance.
Dartmouth College historian Mark Bray, author of Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook, credits Anti-Racist Action (ARA) as the precursor of modern antifa groups in the United States. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] In the late 1980s and 1990s, ARA activists toured with popular punk rock and skinhead bands in order to prevent Klansmen , neo-Nazis and other assorted ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 February 2025. Opposition to fascism An Italian partisan in Florence, 14 August 1944, during the liberation of Italy Part of a series on Anti-fascism Interwar Ethiopia Black Lions Central Europe Arbeiter-Schutzbund Republikanischer Schutzbund Socialist Action Germany Antifaschistische Aktion Black Band ...
Europe’s anti-fascist movement adopts the clenched fist. ... During the Spanish Civil War of 1936 to 1939, the Republican government used it to symbolize its opposition to the fascist ...
Strikeforce particularly despised the anti-facist Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice (Sharp). Meeink’s descent into neo-Nazism began when he was just 15 and quickly engulfed him.
Anarchist, anti-fascist and anti-racist skinheads in Hannover, Germany. The early skinheads were not necessarily part of any political movement, but as the 1970s progressed, many skinheads became more politically active and acts of racially-motivated skinhead violence began to occur in the United
Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice was founded in 1987 by Marcus, a skinhead from New York City. [11] [1] It emerged as a response by suburban adolescents to the bigotry of the growing White Power Movement in 1982. Traditional skinheads (Trads) formed as a way to show that the skinhead subculture was not based on racism and political extremism ...
Fascism encourages violence against political enemies. An ideology on the extreme right side of the political spectrum, fascism often points at socialists, communists, or other left-wing movements ...