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White supremacist

  • a word derived from White supremacy.
    white supremacy
    noun
    the belief, theory, or doctrine that white people are inherently superior to people from all other racial and ethnic groups, especially Black people, and are therefore rightfully the dominant group in any society.
white supremacist
  • a word derived from white supremacy.
    white supremacy
    noun
    the belief, theory, or doctrine that white people are inherently superior to people from all other racial and ethnic groups, especially Black people, and are therefore rightfully the dominant group in any society.

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However, even though my teacher taught us about Emmett Till's murder, she didn't explain the White supremacist ideology of Emmett's killer, J.W.

From Salon Mar. 12, 2023

The summer of 1919 was marked by race riots in many cities, and in the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan, a White supremacist group formed after the Civil War, spread throughout the nation.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

Others say the concern about the rise of extremism and White supremacist ideology is far from unfounded.

From Washington Times Sep. 15, 2022

“In 2021, ADL documented 108 White supremacist events, more than double the 53 events held in 2020, and the most events recorded in any of the past five years,” the report found.

From Washington Post Mar. 3, 2022

“When they arrested him, when they found out, he was a White supremacist disguising himself. And that's what's going on all over.”

From Fox News Aug. 2, 2020

A former director at the Southern Poverty Law Center was arrested for allegedly overseeing secret payments to informants from white supremacist groups, federal authorities said Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Anderson's film, which depicts the hunt for former far-left revolutionaries by a white supremacist, seems destined for the best picture Oscar, having already secured numerous awards.

From Barron's Mar. 1, 2026

The inverse is also true: I am not a white supremacist, a police officer or a military operative.

From Salon Feb. 13, 2026

He cited in particular his response to a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

From Slate Nov. 8, 2025

If Pamela is a white supremacist, she’s done a pretty good job hiding it.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman