Leonard Zeskind

Race, Racism, & White Nationalism 12 Apr 2013 Holocaust Deniers Play Footsie with Iran (Again) The Islamic Republic of Iran is replete with beautiful mountain vistas, a clean subway system and keen scholarly discussion, if… Race, Racism, & White Nationalism 1 Apr 2013 Memphis Anti-Klan Rally a Victory! More than 1,000 people rallied in Memphis on Saturday, March 30 to protest the Ku Klux Klan, according to news… 12 Mar 2013 On Responding to the Far-Right, The LA Times Gets It Wrong In a March 8, 2013 editorial, the Los Angeles Times discussed a recent report by the Southern Poverty Law Center… Race, Racism, & White Nationalism 14 Feb 2013 Is the Klan Really Coming to Memphis? Based on the uttering of one self-identified “Exalted Cyclops,” a mass of television, internet, and print reporters have declared that… Nation, State, & Citizenship 6 Feb 2013 Trey Gowdy and “Amnesty” Remember the Civil War?  It officially started in South Carolina at Fort Sumter.  While it was being fought, and hundreds… 1 Feb 2013 Hidden, Forgotten and Denied: Racism and Anti-Semitism in the State of Kansas On Monday, January 28, 2013, in Topeka, Washburn University’s Center for Kansas Studies asked IREHR president Leonard Zeskind to give… Race, Racism, & White Nationalism 18 Jan 2013 The King Holiday and the Long Arc of Justice – A Personal Remembrance Monday, January 21, is the national holiday commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday anniversary. If he had not been… Tea Party Nationalism 19 Dec 2012 After Newtown, Facts Get Lost in Gun Debate Deer hunters look askance at anyone who shows up in the woods with an AR-15 rifle and a 30-shot banana… Tea Party Nationalism 13 Dec 2012 The Tea Parties Are Still Strong: Prepare for the Battles Ahead In Michigan, so-called right to work legislation has been signed. As everyone knows, such legislation has nothing to do with… Tea Party Nationalism 4 Dec 2012 Could William Buckley Defeat the Tea Parties? A Response to David Welch in The New York Times. It is IREHR’s policy to use this website for new…