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Anti-Defamation League Official: Racist Incidents 'A Wake-Up Call'

People protest the appointment of white nationalist alt-right media mogul, former Breitbart News head Steve Bannon, to be chief strategist of the White House by President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 16, near City Hall in Los Angeles, Calif.MCNEW/AFP/Getty Images) David McNew/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Anti-Defamation League Official: Racist Incidents 'A Wake-Up Call'

The rise in hate crimes and in the prominence of white nationalist groups since Donald Trump's election highlight the need for concerned people to stand up and fight, says Deborah Lauter of the ADL.

Anti-Defamation League Official: Racist Incidents 'A Wake-Up Call'

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Breitbart Editor: Trump Strategist Bannon Is Conservative 'National Hero'

Former Breitbart News CEO Steve Bannon called the organization "the platform for the alt-right." Steve Inskeep talks to Breitbart senior editor-at-large Joel Pollak for his take on Bannon.

Breitbart Editor: Trump Strategist Bannon Is Conservative 'National Hero'

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Tuesday

Ex-Breitbart Executive Brings Alt-Right Ties To The White House

Steve Bannon, the Trump campaign's CEO and the former executive chairman of Breitbart News, will serve as chief strategist and senior counselor in the Trump White House. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption

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Ex-Breitbart Executive Brings Alt-Right Ties To The White House

Critics from the left and the right have charged that Donald Trump has invited a modern face of racism into the White House by naming Breitbart chief Steve Bannon to be his chief strategist.

Ex-Breitbart Executive Brings Alt-Right Ties To The White House

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Friday

What You Need To Know About The Alt-Right Movement

Breitbart's Milo Yiannopoulos, a self-proclaimed leader of the movement, co-wrote a manifesto of sorts about what the alt-right believes. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption

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What You Need To Know About The Alt-Right Movement

Hillary Clinton blasted Donald Trump for aligning with the "alt-right." But what exactly is the movement?

What You Need To Know About The Alt-Right Movement

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