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Still haunted by Angry White Males

From the latest issue of ACRWSA Journal, Melanie E.L. Bush (Adelphi): White World Supremacy and the Creation of Nation: "American Dream" or Global Nightmare?; and Justine Toh (Macquarie): The White Fireman and the American Heartland in the Memory of 9/11. Steve Martinot on his book The Machinery of Whiteness: Studies in the Structure of Racialization. A review of Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream by Leonard Zeskind. James Webb on diversity and the myth of white privilege: America still owes a debt to its black citizens, but government programs to help all "people of color" are unfair — they should end (and a response). Guilt by association: The most influential anti-immigration network in America tries to convert liberals to its cause. Frank Salter on misguided arguments for immigrationsecession is the solution. John Derbyshire on white racism: The cold truth. Scare tactics: What we're seeing now isn't racism, it's race-baiting. A review of Normans and Saxons: Southern Race Mythology and the Intellectual History of the American Civil War by Ritchie Devon Watson Jr. Gregory Rodriguez on the roots of Redneck Pride. We're still haunted by Angry White Males: There's something about a Democratic White House and Congress that brings out this ugliness. Why fearmongering about a white minority in America is wrong, wrong, wrong.