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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Shane Sweeney, an influencer from Newfoundland who regularly posts white nationalist content on social media, is also very closely linked to Butler, regularly joining him in online discussions.
—David Gilbert, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
The white nationalist ideology has inspired mass shootings.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
Rumble has been a magnet for others banned from mainstream social media, including white nationalist Nick Fuentes, whose videos sometimes appear on Rumble’s trending list.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2024
And all that was before Musk—a citizen of South Africa, Canada, and the US—reactivated the accounts of conspiracy theorists and white nationalists, and began heavily pushing his own right-wing political narrative.
—Andrew Couts, WIRED, 16 Sep. 2024
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David Gilbert, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
The white nationalist ideology has inspired mass shootings.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
Rumble has been a magnet for others banned from mainstream social media, including white nationalist Nick Fuentes, whose videos sometimes appear on Rumble’s trending list.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2024
And all that was before Musk—a citizen of South Africa, Canada, and the US—reactivated the accounts of conspiracy theorists and white nationalists, and began heavily pushing his own right-wing political narrative.
—Andrew Couts, WIRED, 16 Sep. 2024
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“White nationalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20nationalist. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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