Is White Supremacy A Covert Killer?

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music

Comedy, Society & Culture, Education, Self-improvement

4.9 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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If you loved our episode on the women of the far right then this one’s for you! We’re returning to the world of white nationalism to uncover the connections between the growing anti-woke backlash movement and the rise of white power. Historian Kathleen Belew joins Jonathan to answer questions about the rise of Christian nationalism including: what’s the current state of white supremacy in America? How is the Charlottesville riot related to the January 6th insurrection? And what can we do if we see people being radicalized in our own communities? Kathleen Belew is author of “Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America.” She is an Associate Professor of History at Northwestern University. You can follow Kathleen on TikTok @kathleen.belew and Twitter @kathleen_belew. You can follow Harvard University Press on Instagram @harvardpress. You can find more information about Kathleen, here. Follow us on Instagram @CuriousWithJVN to join the conversation. Jonathan is on Instagram @JVN. Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com. Find books from Getting Curious guests at bookshop.org/shop/curiouswithjvn. Our senior producers are Chris McClure and Julia Melfi. Our associate producer is Allison Weiss. Our engineer is Nathanael McClure. Production support from Julie Carrillo, Anne Currie, and Chad Hall. Our theme music is “Freak” by QUIÑ; for more, head to TheQuinCat.com. Curious about bringing your brand to life on the show? Email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Regular listeners of How to Fail will know how obsessed I am with reality television and that's why I'm so excited that I get to talk to you about the return of one of my favorite shows.
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0:45.6	Getting Curious. Ever since our episode on Tradwives and like right-wing
0:50.4	conservatives on social media, Christian nationalism has been on my mind.
0:57.2	So with all of these trad wives and with all of like, just like, you know, conservative white nationalist ideas just kind of being all over the place like
1:06.8	What's going on with white supremacy and the white power movement right now in the United States?
1:11.1	We just revisited in our, in case you missed an episode
1:14.8	at the end of last year, our episode with Jackie Antonovich,
1:18.0	which we love Jackie Antonovich.
1:19.8	And if you haven't gone back to that episode, you got to.
1:22.2	But her episode was really
1:23.5	about like the deep dive into like abortion and reproductive care in like
1:27.4	early America. I really wanted to know more about like the recent history of
1:31.3	white supremacy in like my parents lifetime up until now
1:34.8	like this is more like contemporary white nationalism in the United States and to
1:40.0	talk about that we're bringing in an incredible cast,
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