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Archives: racism
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No, supremacists, the Vikings wouldn’t have put up with “Teuton” Donald Trump
By Keith Ruiter | (The Conversation) | - - It has been suggested that Donald Trump “may get his assertive rather than passive manner from his alleged Viking ancestors”. Or so says…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/truesouth_hcover-180x137.jpg)
What the Civil Rights Movement can teach us about Resistance in Age of Trump
By Jon Else | ( Tomdispatch.com) | - - On a glorious afternoon in August 1963, after the massive March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom wrapped up on the national mall,…![What’s Cuba *Really* Like?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/whats-cuba-really-like-187x137.jpg)
What’s Cuba *Really* Like?
H. Patricia Hynes | (Informed Comment) | - - What is Cuba like? Since visiting there recently, I have been asked this question hundreds of times and learned that every third person…![Africa Trade Summit in US Had Zero Africans After Visas Denied](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/africa-trade-summit-in-us-had-ze-187x137.jpg)
Africa Trade Summit in US Had Zero Africans After Visas Denied
TeleSur | - - "This year it was 100 percent. Every delegation,” organizer Mary Flowers told the media. An African trade summit organized by the University of Southern California ended up with…![Is White Supremacy Making A Comeback?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/is-white-supremacy-making-a-come-187x137.jpg)
Is White Supremacy Making A Comeback?
AJ+ | (Video Clip) "Former FBI undercover agent Mike German discusses the resurgence of the white supremacist movement now under President Trump." AJ+: "Is White Supremacy Making A Comeback?"![What everyone Needs to know about alt-NeoNazi President Steve Bannon](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/what-everyone-needs-to-know-abou-187x137.jpg)
What everyone Needs to know about alt-NeoNazi President Steve Bannon
AJ+ | (Video Clip) | - - "President Trump is calling for an investigation into voter fraud, and media sources have discovered that his chief strategist, Steve Bannon, was actually registered in…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/steveking-750x132-1-187x132.png)
Dear Rep. King: Our Civilization isn’t White and American Babies aren’t Other
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Rep Steve King of Iowa (whose constituents should be ashamed to show their faces in public went full-on racist again, supporting hate-speech master…![Addicted to Racism: Why Populists Literally get off on Bigotry](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/addicted-to-racism-why-populists-187x137.jpg)
Addicted to Racism: Why Populists Literally get off on Bigotry
By Anne-Ruth Wertheim | (Informed Comment) | - - Only recently did I realise that people with racist prejudices have something to lose: their short-term delight, the balm for their soul. This…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/splinterlandspbk-1-180x137.jpg)
Zombie America: Is it too late to Fight Trump’s Real-Life Dystopia?
By John Feffer | (Tomdispatch.com) | - - Dystopias have recently achieved full-spectrum dominance. Kids are drawn to such stories -- The Giver, Hunger Games -- like Goths to piercings. TV shows…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/us_texas_gerrymandering-1.png_1718483346-1-187x137.png)
Texas GOP tried Gerrymander away Latino, Austin Votes: Fed. Court
TeleSur | - - "Republicans in Texas have ensured that the dark days of discrimination in Texas continue to loom." Texas lawmakers drew up three U.S. congressional districts to undermine the influence…![We ignore the Violence of Radical White Populist Extremism at our Peril](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/we-ignore-the-violence-of-radica-187x137.jpg)
We ignore the Violence of Radical White Populist Extremism at our Peril
By Sindre Bangstad | ( OpenDemocracy.net) | - - We ignore the terrorist threat from right-wing extremism at our peril. But the main threat to democracy in our time is even more…![How Islamophobia is Creating Prejudice toward non-Muslims Too](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/03/how-islamophobia-is-creating-pre-187x137.jpg)
How Islamophobia is Creating Prejudice toward non-Muslims Too
By Peter Hopkins, Gurchathen Sanghera and Katherine Botterill | (The Conversation) | - - Islamophobia simply cannot be overlooked anymore. It is a wide-ranging issue, impacting public and private lives in ways…Pundits, stop Swooning: Trump still covering for Radical White Nationalist Extremists
By Peter Certo | (Otherwords.org) | - - The president’s obsession with Muslims and immigrants gives cover to a simmering white nationalist movement at home. Donald Trump began his recent speech to…![I Cover Hate. I Didn’t Expect It at My Family’s Jewish Cemetery](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/02/i-cover-hate-i-didnt-expect-it-a-187x137.jpg)
I Cover Hate. I Didn’t Expect It at My Family’s Jewish Cemetery
by Ariana Tobin | ProPublica | - - When it comes to death, my family honors all of the Ashkenazi Jewish traditions: We name our children after dead relatives, we sit shiva…![Should Bannon Resign? He and Milo Fake-Newsed Hillary as Pedophile](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/02/should-bannon-resign-he-and-milo-187x137.jpg)
Should Bannon Resign? He and Milo Fake-Newsed Hillary as Pedophile
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - The interview that emerged on the internet of practicing Catholic Milo Yiannopoulos expressing approval of some instances of priest pedophilia with boys has…![Eight People Flee U.S. Border Patrol to Seek Asylum in Canada](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/02/eight-people-flee-u-s-border-pat-187x137.jpg)
Eight People Flee U.S. Border Patrol to Seek Asylum in Canada
TeleSur | - - As the U.S. looks to tighten its policies on refugees and illegal immigrants, people seeking refugee status have been pouring over the Canada-U.S. border. Eight asylum-seekers, including four…![Not Over: Trump Ban still ruining life of Iraqi Interpreter for US Military](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/02/not-over-trump-ban-still-ruining-187x137.jpg)
Not Over: Trump Ban still ruining life of Iraqi Interpreter for US Military
by Megan Rose | ProPublica | - - In 2006, when I arrived at Camp Taqqadum in Iraq to embed with the U.S. Marines, I was immediately invited for tea by the…![Dutch Far-Right Leader Vows to Rid Nation of ‘Moroccan Scum’](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/02/dutch-far-right-leader-vows-to-r-187x137.jpg)
Dutch Far-Right Leader Vows to Rid Nation of ‘Moroccan Scum’
TeleSur | - - Geert Wilders hopes the global upsurge in anti-establishment and xenophobic feeling that has helped propel Trump to power will propel him to power. Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504135049im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/02/sf-1-187x137.png)