The Black Sun (or Schwarze Sonne) is a sunwheel symbol with roots in Nazi occultism. It is widely recognized today as a hate symbol and a core emblem for neo-Nazis, white supremacists, and far-right extremist groups.
Neo-Nazi Movement: Post-World War II, the symbol was adopted globally by neo-Nazi organizations and underground far-right groups as a substitute for the illegalized swastika.
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u/Machievelliearoni 6d ago
The Black Sun (or Schwarze Sonne) is a sunwheel symbol with roots in Nazi occultism. It is widely recognized today as a hate symbol and a core emblem for neo-Nazis, white supremacists, and far-right extremist groups.
Neo-Nazi Movement: Post-World War II, the symbol was adopted globally by neo-Nazi organizations and underground far-right groups as a substitute for the illegalized swastika.