Christian Picciolini
Businessman and anti-extremism activist
Born
November 3rd, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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Born in 1973, a businessman and former neo-Nazi leader transitioned to an anti-extremism advocate. Established and managed a successful business in the manufacturing sector before dedicating efforts to combat hate and promote tolerance. Founded Life After Hate, an organization assisting individuals seeking to leave hate groups. Engaged in public speaking and authored a memoir detailing personal experiences and transformations.
Founded Life After Hate
Authored 'White American Youth'
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