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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..]

2013 NAACP Convention Presses for Justice – “We Shall Not Be Moved” IREHR
July 22, 2013

2013 NAACP Convention Presses for Justice – “We Shall Not Be Moved”

Trayvon Martin and Voting Rights Dominate Orlando Meetings Under the banner “We Shall Not Be Moved,” the NAACP convened its 104th convention in Orlando, Florida. “The state of the NAACP is strong,” NAACP President Benjamin Todd Jealous told the more than 3,000 delegates, members and observers who gathered at the…
Tea Party Patriots will be bring throngs of activists to DC to protest the IRS and Immigration Reform
WARNING: Tea Party Patriots DC Rally Aims at Immigration Reform (and the IRS) Uncategorized
June 18, 2013

WARNING: Tea Party Patriots DC Rally Aims at Immigration Reform (and the IRS)

On Wednesday, June 19, the Tea Party Patriots will gather its forces in a rally on Capitol Hill and attempt to press its case against the Internal Revenue Service and to stem the push towards comprehensive immigration reform.  A pre-rally conference call attended by 7,000 organizers augurs a big event…
Remembering Medgar Evers IREHR
June 12, 2013

Remembering Medgar Evers

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Medgar Evers, the first NAACP Field Secretary for Mississippi.  Commemorative events have already started.  The NAACP held a national board meeting in Jackson; replete with visits to historic sites. NAACP local chapters are holding events all over the…