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Truthout: Why College Students Are Challenging Their Own Schools in the Fight Against White Supremacy

Spencer Sunshine, a Truthout contributor and associate researcher at Political Research Associates who tracks white supremacist and far right groups, said the right wing in the US has long been “fixated” on racial justice activism on college campuses because it sees higher education as a hotbed of “Communist brainwashing.” The emergence of the racist A term from the 2010s to describe far-right activists rooted in paleoconservatism with more explicit racism & xenophobia. Learn more and its army of online trolls has made this trend much more visible, as members eagerly attempt to recruit on campuses.

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