'White Lives Matter' Protesters Urged to Wear Face Masks for Anonymity [View all]

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(Newsweek) Advertisements for a "White Lives Matter" rally on April 11 urge demonstrators to wear face masks "for anonymity," rather than protection from the coronavirus.

The "peaceful march" across "all major city centers" will take place at 1 p.m. on Sunday, according to posters advertising the march, Valley News Live reported. Cities across the U.S., including New York City, Chicago, Fargo and Fort Worth, are anticipating the march as well as counter-protests.

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White Lives Matter is a "racist response to the civil rights movement Black Lives Matter" and "a neo-Nazi group that is growing into a movement as more and more white supremacist groups take up its slogans and tactics," according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. .........(more)

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