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VIDEO: Former Skinhead Discusses Conquering Prejudice

Frank Meeink talks life as a teen in a neo-Nazi group to crowd at St. Charles Community College.

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Frank Meeink, a former Skinhead from Philadelphia, spoke to a group of students at  (SCC) on Tuesday evening.

Meeink left the Neo-Nazi movement nearly 20 years ago. Today he shares his story of triumph over prejudice and violence with groups across the country.

To learn more about Meeink, visit his website.

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This lecture was part of SCC's series of events in honor of Black History Month.

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