Diversity Management, News and Updates
A high school in Baraboo, Wisc., is currently under investigation after a picture of dozens white male students throwing up the Nazi salute at their junior prom was recently shared on Twitter. The photo in question shows more than 50 young men in suits smiling and laughing on the steps…
In the nation’s capital, Maxim Smith, who is white, bashed a Black man, Ketchazo Paho, in the head with a bicycle lock. The wound was so deep that he needed 18 stitches. Paho, age 34, said he was driving in Georgetown early Monday morning. He said Smith was on a…
Dov Bechhofer, a resident radiologist at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, N.Y., was identified as a consistent commenter on the blog for Counter-Currents, a white nationalist publishing house. In an anonymous Medium article, published last week, it was revealed that under the name “Dov,” Bechhofer proclaimed his support for…
Sociologist Michael Kimmel equates white supremacy directly with masculinity. In a recent interview he said, “These guys believe something has been taken from them that they were entitled to, that they deserved, and it was given to people who don’t deserve it, like immigrants and gay people and women.” Much…
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) has changed the “Laura Ingalls Wilder Award” to the “Children’s Literature Legacy Award.” As a result, accusations of whitewashing history, ignoring or erasing history and censorship have followed. Laura Ingalls Wilder is best known for her book “Little House on the Prairie.”…
On a Fox News broadcast, David Bossie, a former Trump aide, bashed the language CIA Director Michael Hayden used in comparing the Trump administration to Nazi regime. But then he used language that was a nod back to the days of slavery in the U.S. when talking to a Black…
Richmond’s J.E.B. Stuart Elementary School, named after a Confederate general, decided on using the name of the nation’s first Black president as their break from hateful history’s grip. The top two choices voted by students at the school, which has a 95 percent Black student body, were Barack Obama and…
Arthur Jones, a xenophobic, white supremacist and anti-Semite Holocaust denier, will likely be the face of the Republican Party in Illinois’ congressional election. Jones does not believe the Holocaust killed 6 million Jews during World War II and believes white should be the dominant race. Jones, who has for decades…
Another series of protests by white nationalists took place in Charlottesville, Va., over the weekend. “Charlottesville 3.0 was a great success,” said Richard Spencer, a white supremacist and well-known figure of the “alt-right,” in a video posted to Twitter. “It was a lot of fun.” The rally took place on…
Congress has officially called on President Donald Trump to take an unequivocal stance against neo-Nazis, white supremacists, the Ku Klux Klan and hate groups. The legislation passed unanimously in the Senate on Monday and without objection in the House on Tuesday. It now awaits the president’s signature. According to a…
