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Where do black blocs come from?

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Where do black blocs come from?

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The black bloc tactic originated in Germany during the 1980s. It was a term coined by the police to describe the militant squatter youth and Autonomen who fought them in the streets. The first black bloc in North America was organized for the Gulf War protests (1991).