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Protesters wave Nazi flag, shout slurs outside 'Anne Frank' play

(JNS) — A group of about a dozen masked individuals protested outside a theater performance of “The Diary of Anne Frank” at American Legion Devereaux Post 141 in the Detroit metropolitan area, yelling vulgar insults and waving a swastika flag.

For approximately 30 minutes on the night of Nov. 9, men described as in their 20s chanted, among other things, that “Anne Frank was a whore,” according to The Detroit News.

Frank was a German-born Jewish girl living in Amsterdam who kept a diary of her life in hiding there with her family until they were rounded up by the Nazis. She died in the Bergen-B...

 

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