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Bradley Onishi

Bradley B. Onishi, PhD is faculty at the University of San Francisco. He is the author of the forthcoming book Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism - And What Comes Next (Broadleaf 2023) and the co-host of the Straight White American Jesus podcast.

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Religion Dispatches

Uncovering the (White) Christian Roots of Slavery, Native American Genocide, and Ongoing Efforts to Erase History

When he started to do the research for his new book, The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy, Robert P. Jones had a different idea in mind. But, once he’d reached back as far as he could into his family’s…
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Religion Dispatches

Overnight Sensation 'The Rich Men North of Richmond' isn't Just a Window into a Forgotten America — It's an Invitation into a Worldview

An anthem is more than a song. An anthem is a representation of a people or a movement. It exemplifies how those with a shared identity or history or experience see the world, understand their…
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Religion Dispatches

How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism — An Interview

Earlier this year, on his Straight White American Jesus podcast, RD’s Bradley Onishi spoke with Dr. Lerone Martin about his latest book. In this edited and condensed version of their conversation…
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