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Black Bloc

noun

  1. an informal grouping of militant, mainly anarchist, protesters who act together during anti-capitalism, anti-war, etc, protests, often wearing black hoods and black clothing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The group seems to blend “black bloc” anarchist street violence with social-media campaigns.

It can feed the fury of black-bloc anarchists and the rage of neo-Nazi gangs.

Right-wing nuts can use it; so can Black Bloc anarchists and, for that matter, conventional criminals and extortionists.

According to Motaparthy, large numbers of detainees are accused of membership in the Black Bloc, an anti-government protest group.

There are a handful of black bloc kids, and they are like 18 or 19 years old.

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