Black Pill ~ by Elle Reeve

Black Pill:
How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet
Come to Life, PoisonSociety, and Capture American Politics
by Elle Reeve, 2024
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Rating – 8

This is the nonfiction story of how the alt-right white Christian
Nationalists, and other right-wing groups involved in the far right
social platforms and web-sites of the internet had a disastrous rally
in Charlottesville. Unite the Right was a white supremacist rally
taking place August 11 and 12 of 2017 – the first years of Trump’s
presidency. Trump said something about there being good people
on both sides which raised the ire of the liberals.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unite_the_Right_rally

The antifascists in various guises and under a number of colors, met them and violence ensued. https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024/07/10/black-pill-elle-reeve-review/

In “Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics,” the intrepid CNN correspondent Elle Reeve dives deep and wide in pursuing some of the characters who attended and were later to be found in jail or back at home or at the larger and more Black Pill:How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, PoisonSociety, and Capture American Politics

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unite_the_Right_rally
This is the nonfiction story of how the alt-right white Christian Nationalists, and other right-wing groups involved in the far-right social platforms and web-sites of the internet had themselves a rally which ended up violent. Unite the Right was took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, from August 11 to 12, 2017.

A bunch of anti-fascists met them and violence resulted.  https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024/07/10/black-pill-elle-reeve-review/
In Black Pill CNN correspondent Elle Reeve presents her the results of her investigations, how individual participants came to get involved, where she found them, and so on.

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