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White Supremacists Target Colleges For Recruiting

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A protest against white supremacists in Minnesota.
By Fibonacci Blue from Minnesota, USA - Counter-protest against Donald Trump rally, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=57202595

The military and businesses recruit on college campuses.  No surprise there: there's an ample supply of bright young people looking for things to do in the future. 

Which is also why white supremacist groups have targeted college campuses.  The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) keeps statistics of attempts to recruit college students, and finds a sharp upswing over the last couple of years.  ADL Regional Director Seth Brysk visits with news of the recruiting efforts and the responses to them.  
 

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