Michael F. Robinson

(A)theologies, Archive, Books, Michael Schulson, Science, The CubitMay 11, 2016

Fascinating History of Search for “Lost White Tribe” Sheds Light on Construction of Race

By Michael Schulson

Speaking broadly, white supremacist ideas rest on two premises. One is about power. The other…

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