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Encyclopedia > White power

White Power is a white nationalist political slogan, and a name for the associated ideology. // White nationalism (WN) advocates a racial definition (or redefinition) of national identity, as opposed to multiculturalism. ... A political slogan is a slogan used in a political context. ... Political Ideologies Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      An ideology is an organized collection of ideas. ...


As a political phrase, White Power was coined by American Nazi Party leader George Lincoln Rockwell. He used the term in a debate with Stokely Carmichael of the Black Panther Party, after Carmichael issued a call for "Black Power". White Power became the name of the American Nazi Party's newspaper, and the title of a book by Rockwell. Many white nationalists, including white supremacists and certain neo-Nazis, have since used the phrase White Power to describe their political goal. This article is about the party formed in 1959, later renamed the National Socialist White Peoples Party. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael (June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998), also known as Kwame Ture, was a Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement. ... The Black Panther Party (originally called the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) was an African American organization founded to promote civil rights and self-defense. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... White supremacy is a racist ideology which holds the belief that white people are superior to other races. ... The terms Neo-Nazism and Neo-Fascism refer to any social or political movement to revive Nazism or Fascism, respectively, and postdates the Second World War. ...


White Power as an ideology has become closely associated with a racist faction of the skinhead subculture. When the skinhead scene first developed in the United Kingdom in the late 1960s, it was heavily influenced by Jamaican rude boys and British mods.[1][2][3] However, by the 1980s, a sizable and vocal white power skinhead faction had formed; partly influenced by Ian Stuart Donaldson and his Rock Against Communism band, Skrewdriver. The band's 1983 EP White Power was the first white power rock music recording printed by the White Noise record label. This box:      Racism has many definitions, the most common and widely accepted is that members of one race are intrinsically superior or inferior to members of other races. ... Skinheads, named for their close-cropped or shaven heads, are a working-class subculture that originated in the United Kingdom in the late 1960s, and then spread to other parts of the world. ... In sociology, anthropology and cultural studies, a subculture is a set of people with a set of behaviors and beliefs, culture, which could be distinct or hidden, that differentiate them from the larger culture to which they belong. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Ian Stuart Donaldson (August 11, 1957-September 24, 1993), commonly known as Ian Stuart, was the founder of Skrewdriver, a British punk rock and skinhead band. ... RAC logo with a skull superimposed over a hammer and sickle. ... Skrewdriver was a punk rock band formed in Norway in 1976 by Emil Sandin. ... A gramophone record, (also phonograph record - often simply record) is an analog sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constant angular velocity, with inscribed spiral grooves in which a stylus or needle rides. ... For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ...

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References

  • Dobratz, Betty A. and Shanks-Meile, Stephanie. "White power, white pride!": The white separatist movement in the United States (Twayne Publishers, NY, 1997).
  • Lincoln Rockwell, George. White power (John McLaughlin, 1996).

Notes

  1. ^ Smiling Smash: An Interview with Cathal Smyth, a.k.a Chas Smash, of Madness
  2. ^ http://www.reggaereggaereggae.com/Special%20Articles.htm
  3. ^ Old Skool Jim. Trojan Skinhead Reggae Box Set liner notes. London: Trojan Records. TJETD169. 

See also

Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... // White nationalism (WN) advocates a racial definition (or redefinition) of national identity, as opposed to multiculturalism. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... White supremacy is a racist ideology which holds the belief that white people are superior to other races. ... Black Supremacy is a racist ideology which holds that black people are superior to other races and is sometimes manifested in bigotry towards persons not of African ancestry, particularly white and Jewish people. ... White separatism is a political movement that promotes a separate homeland for white people. ... Black separatism is a separatist political movement that seeks a separate homeland for black people, particularly African-Americans. ...

External links

  • Article about white power chants at a school
  • Anti-Deformation league article on white power music

  Results from FactBites:
 
White Power - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (334 words)
White Power is a political slogan describing the views of white nationalists and/or white supremacists.
White Power as an ideology is closely associated with the racist faction of the skinhead subculture.
The white power scene continued to grow through the 1990s, and may be still expanding.
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