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How a Project on Utopia Became a Catalogue of Horror

Nov 02 2023
by Patricia Ventura and Edward K. Chan, co-authors of White Power and American Neoliberal CultureWe didn’t set out to write a catalogue of horror—instead we stumbled upon these sadistic texts of white supremacy glorifying racist violence and terror while working on other projects about neolibera
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The Deeper History of Empire and White Supremacy Behind Anti-Asian Racism

Dec 17 2021
By Moon-Ho Jung, author of Menace to Empire: Anticolonial Solidarities and the Transpacific Origins of the US Security StateIn the wake of very visible hate crimes against Asian Americans this past year, President Joe Biden vowed to combat racism to make America live up to its reputed ideals
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Author Spotlight: Sara Kamali on Studying and Addressing White Nationalism

Apr 06 2021
Today marks the three-month anniversary of the January 6th, 2021 storming of the Capitol, an act of domestic terrorism led by members from white nationalist groups. This is exactly the kind of event that author Sara Kamali has spent the last decade researching for her new book, Homegrown Hate: W
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The “Right” Way to Study White Power Groups: The Value of Comparisons

Feb 23 2021
Visit our #ACJS2021 virtual exhibit to get 40% off the book.By Shannon Reid and Matthew Valasik, authors of Alt-Right Gangs: A Hazy Shade of White“What’s past is prologue.” The violent insurrection that transpired following President Trump’s public ranting at the “Save America March'' in
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