This Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 image shows a white supremacist waving a flag at the entrance to Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Va. When last weekend's white nationalist gathering in ...

The many symbols, slogans and memes used by white supremacists — like the bowl haircut of one gunman — are seen as imperfect signposts in the effort to combat violence.

Denounced as a hate symbol, the Confederate flag remains popular among white supremacists and Southerners who claim it as their heritage. In this image from January 6, 2021, a man flies the flag ...