Fight against extremism for former neo-Nazi from Chicago ramps up after Trump, Charlottesville
Christian Picciolini, co-founder and executive program director for the organization Life After Hate, stands inside the office of his Chicago home Aug. 18, 2017. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Manya Brachear Pashman Reporter Chicago Tribune
As a leader of the American white supremacist movement nearly 30 years ago, Christian Picciolini wrote propaganda, devised infiltration strategies and brokered mergers with similar organizations in the U.S.