facebook-pixel

Charles M. Blow: From ‘Ku Kluxism’ to Trumpism

One hundred years later, pointy-hat white supremacy has evolved into soft-shoe white supremacy.

(Christopher Lee | The New York Times) Supporters of former President Donald Trump pray at a rally in Tulsa, Okla., June 20, 2020. "The core ideology of the Klan lives on in a more palatable form, in suits and uniforms, among lawmakers and judges, pushing back against progress and forward in the form of gentrification," writes The New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow.