A Hundred Little Hitlers: The Death Of A Black Man, The Trial Of A White Racist, And The Rise Of The Neo-Nazi Movement In America 0805050981, 9780805050981

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A Hundred Little Hitlers: The Death Of A Black Man, The Trial Of A White Racist, And The Rise Of The Neo-Nazi Movement In America
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ALSO BY ELINOR LANGER

Josephine Herbst

A HUNDRED LITTLE HITLERS

A HUNDRED

LITTLE

HITLERS THE DEATH OF A BLACK MAN, THE TRIAL OF A WHITE RACIST, AND THE RISE OF THE NEO-NAZI MOVEMENT IN AMERICA

Elinor Langer

METROPOLITAN BOOKS New York

Henry Holt and Company

liil Metropolitan Books Henry Holt and Company, LLC Publishers since 1866 115 West 18th Street New York, New York I 0011 Metropolitan Books™ is a registered trademark of Henry Holt and Company, LLC. Copyright© 2003 by Elinor Langer All rights reserved. Distributed in Canada by H. B. Fenn and Company Ltd. The passage from George Lincoln Rockwell's This Time the World is reprinted by permission of Bob DeMarais of National Vanguard Books. Misspellings and grammatical errors that occur in the words of the characters in this book have been left as written or spoken, and have been neither corrected nor indicated. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Langer, Elinor, [date] A hundred little Hitlers : the death of a black man, the trial of a white racist, and the rise of the neo-Nazi movement in America I Elinor Langer. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8050-5098-1 1. White supremacy movements-United States. 2. White supremacy movements-Oregon-Portland. 3. United States-Race relations. 4. Portland (Or.)-Race relations. 5. Racism-United States. 6. Racism-Oregon-Portland. 7. Hate crimes-Oregon-Portland. 8. Murder-Oregon-Portland. 9. Seraw, Mulugeta, 1960-1988. 10. Ethiopian Americans-Crimes against-OregonPortland-Case studies. I. Title. El84.AIL2575 2003 305.8'034073-