White supremacist banners appear in Baton Rouge BATON ROUGE (AP) — In Louisiana’s predominately Black capital city of Baton Rouge, banners promoting a white nationalist hate group seemingly appeared overnight. Community members from Baton Rouge’s NAACP chapter removed four banners, hanging above busy roads and highways in Baton Rouge, on Sunday. The signs bore the logo and website for Patriot Front, which is described by the Southern Poverty Law Center as “a white nationalist hate group” that formed after the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017. Louisiana has an expansive history of racism and one of...