![White nationalist Richard Spencer speaks earlier this month to select media in Alexandria, Va. Spencer is head of the National Policy Institute and self-described creator of the term "alt-right."](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/45831/gettyimages-831454884_wide-b09943d289fb7fa331d5b4391bfa61bb9b56cf30-s800-c85__medium.jpg)
Unlikely Allies Join Fight To Protect Free Speech On The Internet
Following the violence in Charlottesville, Va., Silicon Valley tech firms removed far-right groups from search results, cut off their websites and choked their ability to raise money online.