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White Supremacy On Trial: Kyle Rittenhouse, Capitol Rioters and the Killers of Ahmaud Arbery

Three of the most important cases in U.S. history are occurring simultaneously, each with major implications for how this country views the growing threat of white supremacy.

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Kendi King
Nov 09, 2021
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James Armstrong, of the state crime lab, points to drone video he digitally enlarged during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse. (Photo by Sean Krajacic-Pool/Getty Images)

The United States was founded on white supremacy. This is a fact.

The country was built on the backs of enslaved Africans, and the laws it created to keep Black pe…

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