white nationalist
noun
plural white nationalists
: one of a group of militant white people who espouse white supremacy (see white supremacy sense 1) and advocate enforced racial segregation
… his vision for the community—an enclave where residents fly "racialist" banners, where they are able to import enough … white nationalists to take control of the town government …—
John Eligon
John Eligon
white nationalism
noun
or less commonly White Nationalism
… a far right platform that includes white nationalism and opposition to Israel.
—Mike Sunnucks
Mike Sunnucks
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According to court documents, Rousseau and approximately 100 members of the white nationalist organization were in Boston for a demonstration on July 2, 2022.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Jan. 2025
Seibt has a history of promoting white nationalist ideology, The Guardian previously reported, and has denied the validity of scientific consensus around climate change, namely that it’s driven by fossil fuel emissions.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Newsweek hasn't seen any evidence that those behind Citizens for Greater Idaho hold white nationalist views.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit was first filed against the Eau Claire Area School District in 2022 by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty and America First Legal — the organization started by Trump’s new deputy chief of staff for policy and avowed white nationalist Stephen Miller.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 10 Dec. 2024
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Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Jan. 2025
Seibt has a history of promoting white nationalist ideology, The Guardian previously reported, and has denied the validity of scientific consensus around climate change, namely that it’s driven by fossil fuel emissions.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Newsweek hasn't seen any evidence that those behind Citizens for Greater Idaho hold white nationalist views.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit was first filed against the Eau Claire Area School District in 2022 by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty and America First Legal — the organization started by Trump’s new deputy chief of staff for policy and avowed white nationalist Stephen Miller.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 10 Dec. 2024
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“White nationalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20nationalist. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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