Long Shadow: Rise of the American Far Left

Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 1pm on WUOT

Long Shadow: Rise of the American Far Right is crackling with rich archival sound and riveting interviews and examines a history thread vitally relevant to our current political climate. In it, journalist and historian Garrett Graff explores how the modern domestic extremist movement grew from a fatal shootout on a mountaintop in Idaho to a riot on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

How did America get the far right so wrong? What will it take now to get it right?