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The State of Nature
From Jefferson's viewpoint, Native peoples could claim a title to their homelands, but they did not own that land as private property.
by
Michael John Witgen
via
UNC Press Blog
on
November 13, 2023
How Reading “The Economist” Helped Me to Stop Worrying About White Supremacy
A recent viral sensation identifies the migration of poor whites as the cause of the problem—letting the rest of us off the hook!
by
Sarah Taber
via
The Nation
on
April 21, 2023
The Long Road to White Christians' Trumpism
Any effective soul-searching must take into account the history of white American Christian support for white supremacist power.
by
Elizabeth L. Jemison
via
Religion & Politics
on
December 8, 2020
This Monument to White Supremacy Hides in Plain Sight
The invisibility of Drake’s Cross in a San Francisco park may make it the most fitting monument to white supremacy in the country.
by
Richard White
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New York Times
on
June 23, 2020
The Long Shadow of White Supremacy in U.S. Foreign Policy
How to hide an empire, from the Spanish-American war to CIA-sponsored Latin American coups.
by
Alex Langer
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Erstwhile: A History Blog
on
April 29, 2020
The Great-Granddaddy of White Nationalism
Thomas Dixon’s racist discourse lurks in American politics and society even today.
by
Diane Roberts
via
Southern Cultures
on
September 18, 2019
Hate in the Air
Newly released recordings of 'Citizens’ Council Radio Forum' show white supremacy’s evolution through the civil rights era.
by
Rebecca Onion
via
Slate
on
April 23, 2019
White Supremacy Has Always Been Mainstream
“Very fine people”—fathers and husbands, as well as mothers and daughters—have always been central to the work of white supremacy.
by
Stephen Kantrowitz
via
Boston Review
on
July 23, 2018
The Afro-Pessimist Temptation
An examination of the tragic echoes of Reconstruction-era politics following Obama's presidency.
by
Darryl Pinckney
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New York Review of Books
on
May 23, 2018
The Vietnam War and White Power
A conversation with the author of "Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America."
by
Kathleen Belew
,
Sean Illing
via
Vox
on
April 13, 2018
Why White Southern Conservatives Need to Defend Confederate Monuments
Confederate monuments were essential pieces of white supremacist propaganda.
by
William Sturkey
via
Black Perspectives
on
March 3, 2018
William Bradford Huie’s “The Klansman” @50
With Donald Trump bringing the Ku Klux Klan back into the spotlight, we must return to William Bradford Huie's 1967 novel.
by
Riché Richardson
via
Public Books
on
September 12, 2017
Yes, Gone With the Wind Is Another Neo-Confederate Monument
How the classic film helped promote a Reconstruction myth that was central to the maintenance of Jim Crow.
by
Ed Kilgore
via
Intelligencer
on
August 30, 2017
"I've Studied The History Of Confederate Memorials. Here's What To Do About Them."
Many were funded privately. The public now deserves a say in their fate.
by
W. Fitzhugh Brundage
via
Vox
on
August 18, 2017
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Worshiping the Confederacy is About White Supremacy — Even the Nazis Thought So
Confederate memory nurtured fascism.
by
Nina Silber
via
Made by History
on
August 17, 2017
Regime Change in Charlottesville
If you understand why that Civil War statue really went up, the debate over removing it looks a lot different.
by
Adam Goodheart
via
Politico Magazine
on
August 16, 2017
Racism, Medievalism, and the White Supremacists of Charlottesville
The weekend's demonstrators were the latest in a long line of American racists to ally themselves with an imagined Middle Ages.
by
Josephine Livingstone
via
The New Republic
on
August 15, 2017
Some Thoughts on Public Memory
The only logic to honoring Lee is to honor treason and treason in the worst possible cause.
by
Josh Marshall
via
Talking Points Memo
on
August 14, 2017
The Nineteenth-Century Trump
President Trump is by no means off the mark to call attention to Andrew Jackson as a precursor. The analogy, however, is not necessarily flattering.
by
Daniel Howe
via
New York Review of Books
on
June 27, 2017
The Artifacts of White Supremacy
Why fiery crosses, white robes, and the American flag were seized upon by the 1920s Klan in its campaign for white nationalism.
by
Kelly J. Baker
via
Religion and Culture Forum
on
June 14, 2017
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