Nov 15 2023
Denver Riggleman In Conversation With Christian Picciolini
On this very special episode former domestic terrorist hunter, Denver Riggleman chats with former white supremacist Christian Picciolini. Short Bio and Links Christian Picciolini is an award-winning television producer, a public speaker, author, antiracismadvocate, and a former extremist. Christian chronicles his involvement in and exit from the earlyAmerican white-supremacist skinhead movement in his memoir, WHITE AMERICAN YOUTH, andis the featured subject in season 3 of WBEZ-Chicago’s 'Motive' podcast, which received the 2021National Edward R. Murrow Award for best podcast in large market radio. For nearly two decades,he has helped hundreds of individuals disengage from hate. He has highlighted his disengagementprocess in a second book, BREAKING HATE, published in 2020 by Hachette Books, as well as in theMSNBC documentary series of the same name that aired in 2018-2019. https://storycorps.org/stories/johnny-holmes-and-christian-picciolini-171006/TED talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/christian_picciolini_my_descent_into_america_s_neo_nazi_movement_and_how_i_got_out?language=enSupport the show"Mighty Peculiar Theme" by Doug Wortel Our Linktree: linktr.ee/themightypeculiarOur Spreadshirt Merchhttps://the-mighty-peculiar.myspreadshop.com/