Chemnitz: The complex history behind the European Capital of Culture 2025 #dwhistoryandculture

In 2018, thousands of right-wing took to the streets of Chemnitz. Their marches created a crisis that lasted for days. In the city whose most famous landmark is a bust of Karl Marx, the father of socialism! Now, the title of European Capital of Culture can be a chance to rebrand a city and to make it more resilient against right extremism.  
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