Essential reads at the intersection of race, religion, and power.
Violence & Extremism
Colorado School Shooting Suspect Reportedly Expressed neo-Nazi, White Supremacy Views Online — Haaretz
Authorities say the Evergreen High School suspect had a history of posting extremist content.
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An Arkansas Group’s Effort to Build a White Ethnostate — MSN
Organizers aim to create a separatist community, echoing broader U.S. white supremacist movements.
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Flunk Hate: Why Racism Deserves an F, Not an A — Daily Journal
Faculty rejected a law student’s paper advocating white supremacy, saying racism deserves academic failure.
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Media & Public Figures
Charlie Kirk Did Not Like Black People — BlackNews.com
Kirk disparaged MLK as “awful” and George Floyd as a “scumbag,” rejecting systemic racism outright.
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“Because You’re Black”: Jason Whitlock Fires Back at Jemele Hill — Times of India
Whitlock escalated after Hill accused Charlie Kirk of white supremacy on a podcast.
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Elon Musk Demonstrates Essence of White Supremacy — Daily Kos
Critics argued Musk’s remarks about media bias reflect deeper racial and cultural hierarchies.
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Institutions & Culture
KCMO Mayor’s Commission on Reparations Works on Solutions for Systemic Racism — YouTube
Kansas City leaders explore concrete steps toward reparations and racial equity.
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Women’s Health Clinic Head Resigns, Citing ‘Racism, White Privilege’ — Winnipeg Free Press
Leadership change followed allegations of entrenched whiteness in workplace culture.
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Writer Cites Troubling Reality in Salem — Morning Journal
Essay argues white supremacy continues to silence critical voices in local debates.
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Politics & Global
Power, Profit, and Proximity: Why Some Black Americans Align with White Supremacy — Medium
Analysis of how money and political influence drive alignment with white nationalist agendas.
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Why Isn’t Condemnation of White Supremacy Bipartisan Anymore? — Midland Daily News
Editorial warns of the dangers in eroding bipartisan opposition to extremism.
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Trump’s Anti-Woke Crusade Cuts R50m From SA Democracy Group — News24
Funding cuts in South Africa tied to U.S. backlash against “white privilege” discourse.
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Periodicals that track race, justice, and democracy over time.
Colorlines
Housing Justice is Racial Justice
April 2025
Housing inequities are more than economic — they’re part of systemic racism. Advocates argue the fight for fair housing is inseparable from racial justice.
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The Guardian (US Race & Immigration Desk)
Trump’s Deportation Hub: Inside the ‘Black Hole’ Where Immigrants Disappear
Sept 12, 2025
A secretive Louisiana facility has held thousands of immigrants beyond legal limits, often cutting them off from lawyers and family.
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Supreme Court Ruling Effectively Legalizes Racial Profiling, Experts Warn
Sept 9, 2025
Civil rights groups blast a decision allowing “roving” immigration patrols in Los Angeles, saying it opens the door to stops based on race or language.
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Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
The Year in Hate & Extremism 2024
A sweeping survey tracking 1,371 hate and antigovernment extremist groups. While total numbers dipped slightly, extremist ideas are spreading deeper into mainstream politics and culture.
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Brennan Center for Justice
A State Agenda for Election Security and Resiliency
July 2025
A roadmap for states to strengthen election systems against threats — from cyberattacks to disinformation — while protecting voters’ rights.
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