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White supremacist flag-waving groups march along Boston's Freedom Trail on the weekend of July 4th

(CNN)According to the Boston Police Department, a large number of people with flags and shields along the Freedom Trail in downtown Boston on Saturday. People marched. -And the group video footage obtained by CNN shows a flag with thewhite nationalist Patriot Front Group symbol.

Police received a call at 12:30 pm. About 100 people protested and walked down Congress Street towards the Old State Capitol and City Hall Square, BPD Officer Kim Tavares told CNN. According to Tavares, no arrests were made and the route was unknown. The group eventually boarded the train and left the scene, officials added.

Online social media videosshow dozens of individuals holding shields and at least two different flags, including the Patriot Front flag and the upside-down US flag. is showing. A group believed to belong to the Patriot Frontwas arrested last month after authorities announced plans to riot at a pride event in Idaho.
In aletterposted on Facebook, city councilman Ed Flynn lamented Patriot Front's repeated attendance at events in Boston over the past year. ..

"Reading the report again or watching the video on social media is totally disgusting. Dozens of neo-Nazis have another brave publication with a hateful ideology. "Flynn said. "Everyone with good intentions and dignity is very anxious and angry at the increasing activity that they continue to witness locally from neo-Nazis and white supremacist groups, but what we continue to see. I'm not surprised. Country, unfortunately. "

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu wroteon Twitter," The White Supremacist Dislikes. " There is no hatred here, "especially when many of our rights are underneath." Attack, we do not normalize the threat of prejudice.

"When we mark Boston's heritage as the birthplace of freedom, we celebrate the ongoing struggle to expand those freedoms for all," the mayor adds. I did.

Defamation League New England director Robert Trestan said on Twitter: "All the Patriotic Fronts marching with the Freedom Trail on the holiday weekend of July 4th. Insulted. Fighted for freedom, equality, and justice. "