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Policy, Racial Equity, Social Movements

Hiding and Discovering White Supremacy

Cyndi Suarez
November 2, 2018
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A year or two ago, the term “white supremacy” was considered inflammatory in white-dominant spaces. Now, as major newspapers struggle with how to write about white supremacy, The Root’s Michael Harriot does black people a favor by cleverly and patiently letting others know what we knew all along.

The Intercept’s Natasha Lennard writes,

Faced with the task off reflecting on a historic week of racist, anti-Semitic, right-wing violence, however, liberal and centrist media outlets have continued with, at best, fangless and, at worst, equivocal responses to the rise of fascism.

As an example, Lennard describes a New York Times op-ed from the editorial board which cites statistics showing that hate crimes are on