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How Tom Hanks’s Son Spawned a Hateful Meme Online

When Chet Hanks first used the phrase “white boy summer,” it seemed to be done ironically. Now it has been appropriated around the world by white supremacists and other hate groups.

Steven Lee Myers
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Discrimination, Global Project Against Hate and Extremism, Hanks, Chet (1990- ), Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Men and Boys, Race and Ethnicity, Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right, Social Media
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