White supremacy and the state of hate in Tennessee
Tennessee has a long history with hate groups and white nationalism. The state is the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan, but more recently, a "White Lives Matter" protest at a Juneteenth celebration on June 18 in Franklin, Tennessee, provided a visible local example of anxieties around white identity. Another white supremacist group, American Renaissance, routinely hosts its annual conference at Montgomery Bell State Park.
In this episode, we're talking with local historians about how white supremacy has transformed over the years, how it has influenced Tennessee, and how these ideologies remain…
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