This discussion focuses on the rise of white supremacist and alt-right christian groups in the United States during the Trump administration.
The PowerPoint for Week 1 ‘Multiple Stages of White Identity Theory’ defined the concept reintegration as “marked by a ‘blame-the-victim’ attitude that’s more intense than anything experienced in the contact stage.
They may feel that although Whites do have privileges, it is probably because they deserve them and are in some way superior to minority groups.”
Based on our readings, power point for week 11, and discussion of Chapter 10, respond to the following.
1) Why the backlash after 8-years of the first African American President in the United States?
2) What fueled this type of White reintegration?
3) Is there a resolution?
