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Leonard Zeskind

is founder of IREHR. For almost four decades, he has been a leading authority on white nationalist political and social movements. He is the author of Blood and Politics: The History of White Nationalism from the Margins to the Mainstream, published by Farrar Straus & Giroux in May 2009. [more..]

IREHR Impact: Zeskind at NAACP Event Remembering Mississippi Freedom Summer IREHR
August 25, 2014

IREHR Impact: Zeskind at NAACP Event Remembering Mississippi Freedom Summer

On June 26, 2014, the Kansas City, Missouri Branch of the NAACP held a special event commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Freedom Summer in Mississippi.  Leonard Zeskind was one of two speakers, and his discussed the significance of the murders of Michael Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman by white…
National Socialists, Militia, Klan, and Tea Parties Respond to Murder of Michael Brown Uncategorized
August 19, 2014

National Socialists, Militia, Klan, and Tea Parties Respond to Murder of Michael Brown

The Ferguson rebellion is now the sharpest and most volatile domestic racial battle of the year, during a period of conflict and political polarization at home and wars abroad.  Given the intensity of this fight, it is noteworthy that white nationalists have had so little to say, and even less…