SOCIOL 3GG3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Miscegenation, Christian Identity, Protestantism
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Types of white supremist/racist groups are multiple, but splintered into # of factions. Pursue similar agendas of white racial superiority. Jews have become main enemy and target of hate: whites under influence of & manipulated by jewish overlords, however, continue to regard all non whites as offensive and dangerous recent shift away from african-americans, klu klux klan (kkk) Oldest and most recognized white supremists organization in the us also had chapters in canada popular in saskatchewan. Originated in us rural south post civil war est(cid:859)d (cid:271)y for(cid:373)er co(cid:374)federate soldiers: began as a social club inflicted savage violence on african-americans & northerners. While have long history, group historically discontinuous. Types of white supremist/racist groups: 3 distinct eras of activity. 1. late 1860s 1870s rural southern states. Tried to o(cid:448)erthro(cid:449) sourther(cid:374) rep state go(cid:448)(cid:859)ts duri(cid:374)g re(cid:272)o(cid:374)stru(cid:272)tio(cid:374) 1915 1920s urban areas of us midwest & west: opposed jews and catholics (and rc church), new immigrants.