History is filled with examples of how language is repurposed for the advancement of whiteness. “I advise everybody to be a little careful when they go down through there,” Lead Belly said of Alabama.

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville argued that the definition of white nationalism is "some people's opinion" while appearing on CNN Monday night, and instead described the term as a "cover word" for ...

A portmanteau of “whiteness” and “backlash,” the word whitelash is defined as “a hostile or violent reaction by white people to the advances or influx of other racial or ethnic groups.” While a ...

As a kid, I remember helping my aunt (also my assistant principal) prepare a bulletin board after school one day. As she squirmed in one of the desks struggling to cut some construction paper, she ...