A Rebirth at IREHR.org

A Re-Birth at IREHR.orgThe Zeskind Fortnight No. 21A Personal Statement by Leonard Zeskind  The Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights (IREHR) is a different kind of organization.  We didn’t hesitate to point at the racism motivating the Tea...

Book Review by Loretta Ross in The Public Eye

A Longtime Anti-Racism Activist’s Take on HistoryReviewed by Loretta J. RossThe Public Eye, Summer 2009Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream – By Leonard Zeskind (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009, 656...

Kansas City Star on Leonard Zeskind

Posted on Sunday, May. 17, 2009Kansas City StarIn history of radical politics, KC researcher connects dotsBy STEVE PAUL Leonard Zeskind hunches over, one eye clamped to a loupe, and inspects an old black-and-white photograph taped to his office door.The picture and...

Pre-publication Comment on Blood and Politics

Pre-publication Comment on Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream“We are all in Leonard Zeskind’s debt. Exhaustively researched, Blood and Politics is not only a brilliant account of the...

A Twentieth Anniversary

The Zeskind Fortnight No. 8A Twentieth Anniversary By Leonard ZeskindIt was July, twenty years ago.  David Duke was in the middle of a Populist Party campaign for president that would spill over into his election to the Louisiana state legislature.  A black...