An Architecture of Healing: Transforming Racism
It is our goal that no one leaves the building unchanged and without learning something new about Fort Worth, its residents, and its history.
Tag: Ku Klux Klan
Hate in the Blood: White Supremacists’ Use of DNA Ancestry Tests
While white supremacists seek confirmation of their personal racial inheritance, they are often confronted with what they regard as deeply discrediting information, such as mixed-race ancestry. This new type of genetic information creates what we call a genetic stigma—a significant gap between the person’s prior conception of themselves and the way others in the broader community perceive them.
White Supremacist Violence from Greensboro to Charlottesville
The comparison of Greensboro and Charlottesville makes it clear that white supremacy never left and white backlash continues to challenge equality as the country grasps for human rights.
The Road to Charlottesville Runs Through Americus, Georgia
While the response of the president was certainly unprecedented, the inclination to highlight violence on the Left, and especially violence from black Americans, is not. In the mid 1960s, as black activists engaged in a decidedly nonviolent struggle for justice, that same tactic appears.
Labor Radicalism and Repression in the Woods of Maine
Few today would be surprised that the harshest repression following the confrontation in Greenville was not against the right-wing paramilitary organization but against members of the IWW.
Call for Contributors for October 2017 Issue on “The Road to Charlottesville”
The Activist History Review invites article proposals for our October issue, “The Road to Charlottesville.”
