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LZ Granderson: There's a whole new generation of white supremacists

Members of the Ku Klux Klan wave flags as they hold a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on July 8, 2017 to protest the planned removal of a statue of General Robert E. Lee, who oversaw Confederate forces in the U.S. Civil War.

I scrolled through the mugshots of each of the 31 members of the white supremacist group who were arrested in Idaho last weekend after authorities found them packed in the back of a U-Haul truck with riot gear on.

The police confiscated a smoke grenade, shinguards and shields. The men wore arm patches with the group's name on them — "Patriot Front" — and their faces were covered by white balaclavas, basically a metrosexual version of a KKK hood.

One member wore a

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