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Sounds Like Hate

Getting Out: Part I

Sounds Like Hate

Southern Poverty Law Center

Documentary, Society & Culture, News, True Crime, News Commentary

4.6688 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Getting Out begins with the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August 2017. But this isn’t about that white supremacist rally — it’s about a woman named Samantha, who worked behind the scenes to support this violent alt-right march. This chapter leads us through the story of how Samantha became the women’s coordinator of Identity Evropa, a white nationalist group, and why she decided she had to get out.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's just really weird.

0:03.8

This is the worst thing I've ever done in my life.

0:06.5

And despite the guilt and everything, I almost feel like I'm getting away with something.

0:11.7

I wasn't sitting down with someone thinking that they were on the brink of leaving.

0:16.2

Like, I wasn't going to cut her any breaks, not after Charlottesville.

0:19.6

You will not replace us. You will not replace us.

0:22.8

You will not replace us.

0:27.1

When she came out of the woodwork like this,

0:29.2

no, I didn't trust her, and I figured maybe someone was putting her up to it,

0:33.2

or maybe she was whitewashing her story.

0:35.8

Maybe she wasn't telling me the full truth.

0:38.5

Sounds like Hate is a new podcast series from the Southern Poverty Law Center.

0:43.7

I'm Geraldine Moriba.

0:45.5

And I'm Jamila Peksema.

0:47.6

This first season is about how some people become extremists

0:51.1

and how some of them disengage from a life of hate.

0:56.0

Getting out is a story in two parts.

0:59.3

It's about a woman named Samantha.

1:01.5

She was a white supremacist who worked behind the scenes at the Unite the Right rally in August

1:06.7

2017.

1:08.3

I would say that was my highest point, my most intense point, in terms of my involvement and my desire to be involved in the movement.

1:15.6

Before we share Samantha's story, we're taking you back to Charlottesville, Virginia,

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