Blackshirts (disambiguation)

Blackshirts or Black Shirt may refer to the following:

Politics and Government

• Blackshirts, a paramilitary movement of the Fascist Party in Italy during World War II and the interbellum years
• Blackshirts (India), an anti-religious atheist quasi-political movement in India
• British Union of Fascists, whose party nickname was "Blackshirts"
• Schutzstaffel (SS), Nazi military organization who had the nickname as they wore black and brown uniforms, compared to the "brownshirts" Sturmabteilung (SA)
• Blackshirts (Australia), a militant fathers' rights group in Australia.

Media and Entertainment

• Blackshirts (football), the informal name for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln football team defense
• Blackshirt, a 'gentleman criminal', is the main fictional character in a series of crime and adventure novels published between 1925 and 1969, written by Bruce Graeme (the pen name of Graham Montague Jeffries), then by his son Roderic Jeffries.
• La Camisa Negra, a song by Juanes which translates to The Black Shirt