OnTuesday, Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for his involvement in the January 6 Insurrection.
Tarrio, who is Afro-Cuban, was the Chairman of the Proud Boys.
The Proud Boys are an all-male, far-right, white nationalist and fascist group that “believes men and Western culture are under siege, using “Western chauvinism” as a euphemism for the White genocide conspiracy theory. Members have participated in overtly racist events and events centered around fascist, anti-left, and anti-socialist violence.”
Tarrio was also previously the director of Florida’s Latinos For Trump chapter.