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Documentary Exposes Terrorgram's Role in White Supremacist Violence

3/25/2025

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In March 2023, the gripping documentary "The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram" by FRONTLINE and ProPublica delves into the chilling influence of the Terrorgram network in fueling white supremacist violence through Telegram. It revisits the aftermath of the 2017 Charlottesville rally, shedding light on the persistent menace of extremism thriving on poorly regulated platforms and the daunting task of curbing hate speech.

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Story summary

In March 2023, the gripping documentary "The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram" by FRONTLINE and ProPublica delves into the chilling influence of the Terrorgram network in fueling white supremacist violence through Telegram. It revisits the aftermath of the 2017 Charlottesville rally, shedding light on the persistent menace of extremism thriving on poorly regulated platforms and the daunting task of curbing hate speech.