You can’t defeat racism with racism just by changing the target, hate with hate just by changing the target, bigotry with bigotry just by changing the target, or victimization with victimization just by changing the target—even to oneself.
Source: How America Made Me White - Foundation for Economic Education
It isn't clear to me why at least some progressive groups seem intent on emulating the tactics of the Nazis in order to defeat what they perceive as racism. There's some sort of cognitive dissonance going on here. They can't see the irony. It's creating a dangerous environment in this country and it's probably going to get worse before it gets better but history is not on their side.
This article offers an outsiders perspective, from someone whose family fought real Nazis, on progressivism and racism in the U.S.
The 'progressives' are the Nazi's. They are totalitarian, they support mass censorship and discrimination against"white people". They are projecting.