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In 2007, Rose City Antifa, likely the first group to utilize the name antifa, was formed in Portland, Oregon by former ARA members. [84] [5] [85] Other antifa groups in the United States have other genealogies. In Minneapolis, Minnesota, a group called the Baldies was formed in 1987 with the intent to fight neo-Nazi groups directly. [61]
In the postwar era, the historical organisation inspired new groups and networks, known as the wider antifa movement, many of which use the aesthetics of Antifaschistische Aktion, especially the antifa moniker and a modified version of its logo.
The meaning and origin of name of Latvian people is unclear, however the root lat-/let- is associated with several Baltic hydronyms and might share common origin with the Liet-part of neighbouring Lithuania (Lietuva, see below) and name of Latgalians – one of the Baltic tribes that are considered ancestors of modern Latvian people.
A demonstration by antifa on May Day 2014 in Berlin in which Bereitschaftspolizei are in the foreground. Most contemporary antifa groups were formed after the German reunification in 1990, mainly in the early part of the 1990s. In 1990, Autonome Antifa (M) was established in Göttingen.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 March 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 ...
Anti-fascism, history of fascism's opposition before and during WWII; Post–World War II anti-fascism, including antifa groups Antifa (Germany), a far-left political movement in Germany; Antifa (United States), a movement of left-wing American activist groups; Antifa (Israel), a movement of left-wing Israeli activist groups
The San Francisco Chronicle praised the book's writing, calling Bray's analysis "methodical and informative" and his arguments "incisive and cohesive". [5] [14]Carlos Lozada of The Washington Post commented that "the book's most enlightening contribution is on the history of anti-fascist efforts over the past century, but its most relevant for today is its justification for stifling speech and ...
In 2013, the "most radical" chapters of the ARA formed the Torch Antifa Network [123] which has chapters throughout the United States. [124] Other antifa groups are a part of different associations such as NYC Antifa or operate independently. [125] Modern anti-fascism in the United States is a highly decentralized movement.