On this episode, Educate 8:46 tackles a deceptively simple, yet absolutely critical question. What is white supremacy?

It’s more than a term used to describe the behavior of white supremacist organizations. White supremacy can also be traced throughout the history of many systems, institutions, laws, and practices that have normalized the protection and empowerment of white elites above all others.

Additional Resources:

Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped From the Beginning

Carolyn Anderson, White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

Joel Olson, The Abolition of White Democracy

Joe Feagin, Racist America: Roots, Current Realities, and Future Reparations

Nell Irvin Painter, The History of White People