Derek Black’s journey from the heart of white nationalism to a committed stance against racism provides a compelling exploration of identity, ideology, and personal transformation. Raised within a family that played a significant role in the white nationalist movement, Derek offers insights into the intricacies of this often-misunderstood group. Discussion relates to the distinctions between white nationalism and white supremacy, personal internal conflicts, the pivotal moments of change during college years, and the importance of thoughtful discourse and community in altering deeply-held beliefs. Derek also talks about the upcoming engagement at the Mirowitz Performing Arts Center and transformation in their book The Klansman's Son, My Journey from White Supremacy to Anti-Racism. St. Louis Jewish Book Festival Events & Schedule | St. Louis JCCDerek Black Presentation at the Jewish Book FestivalLinks referenced in this episode:stlntune.comThis is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com#whitenationalism #whitesupremacy #antiracism #Klansmansson #understandingrace #jccstl #socialideology

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