Historic Black church given 'Proud Boys' trademark calls for stand against hate
- Posted on February 6, 2025
- By NPR
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Historic Black church given 'Proud Boys' trademark calls for stand against hate
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A judge ordered the naming rights of the extremist group the Proud Boys be given to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C.