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Sep 10 5 tweets 3 min read
UPDATE: It has been brought to our attention that white supremacist Logan Michael Smith aka "/pol/ News Network" completed his Ph.D. and has been hired as an Assistant Professor at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. 🧵

sunlight161.noblogs.org/logan-michael-…

Dr. Logan Smith's photo on the APSU psychology page
Logan Michael Smith at Unite the Right with a sonnenrad shield behind him.
Logan Michael Smith was identified in 2023 as Unite the Right participant #LightGreenHatUTR as well as the operator of the white supremacist "PNN" accounts, which spread hatred of queer, trans, Black, Jewish, and other people.

Aug 12 19 tweets 12 min read
This weekend marks the 7th anniversary of the deadly Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, VA.

It also marks the second year of Ignite the Right, a project created by anti-fascist researchers intent on identifying participants so they can be held accountable

#IgniteTheRight Image Ignite the Right continues to catalogue, archive and track down new and old information on participants. Our public database has over 600 listed identities released so far. We have hundreds more we are still working on.



Some of this years highlights:ignitetheright.net/database/
Aug 11, 2023 24 tweets 12 min read
This week marks the 6th anniversary of the deadly Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, VA.

It also marks a year of Ignite the Right, a project created by anti-fascist researchers intent on identifying participants so they can be held accountable. 🧵

https://t.co/wapPaWxHzgignitetheright.net/ignite-the-rig…
Image with the faces of hundreds of people identified at Unite the Right by Ignite the Right researchers, with the words "Ignite the Right, Year in Review. 607 Faces Listed. 320 Identified." While many participants of UTR had been identified by anti-fascists before Ignite the Right launched last year, there were still hundreds who had never been named. Ignite worked to catalogue existing documentation and track down new and old info wherever they could find it. Image of nazis marching at Unite the Right with computer generated boxes around their faces from facial recognition software.
May 29, 2023 7 tweets 4 min read
Last week Tyler Bradley Dykes of Bluffton, SC, pleaded guilty to burning to intimidate at the UTR torch march in 2017. He was sentenced to 5 years in prison, with 6 months active sentence and 4.5 years suspended.

#LanyardNoShirtUTR

archive.is/Z14Qu ImageImage Tyler Dykes is among 4 others who have been recently charged in connection to the Unite the Right torch rally:

Ryan Roy ("Rex VT"), William McAffe Williams ("Billy Williams"), Tyler Dallas Medina ("Mosin-Nagant"), and William Smith ("Wil Atteberry").

apnews.com/article/charlo…
Apr 16, 2023 5 tweets 4 min read
NEW: Unite the Right attendee #BloodyFlagUTR has been identified as Traditionalist Worker Party member Jonathan Alan Holderfield of Birmingham, Alabama. Holderfield in the UTR stre...Mugshot of Holderfield Jonathan Holderfield was originally identified in part to having his photo and name dropped into Discord by Tristan Bass (#BloodyKKKUTR).

In the Discord server Tristan said "He's TWP now. We all are."

discordleaks.unicornriot.ninja/discord/view/4… Major (AL) 2017-12-02 -  ye...
Apr 16, 2023 7 tweets 7 min read
NEW: Unite the Right attendee #ImNot12UTR has been identified as Nathaniel Menefee aka "Nate Adams" aka "naternot" of New Castle, Delaware.

Heads up #Delaware #NewJersey #Pennsylvania

h/t @MachairaAction for finding this one 🔥

#IgniteTheRight Nathaniel Menefee wearing s...Nathaniel Menefee's profile... Nathaniel Menefee is an Alt-Right fanboy who is proud of his participation in Charlottesville, so proud that he has posted it across multiple social media sites. Nathaniel Menefee's Faceboo...Nathaniel Menefee's Naterno...Nathaniel using the last na...Tweet from Naternot9: When ...