George Hawley is an associate professor of political science at the University of Alabama. He is the author of Making Sense of the Alt-Right (Columbia University Press, 2017) and Conservatism in a Divided America: The Right and Identity Politics (Notre Dame, 2022).
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by Law & Liberty on May 16, 2024 and is crossposted here with permission. The summer of 2020, when George Floyd’s murder inspired America’s “racial reckoning,” seems a distant memory. Although talk of a right-wing backlash is often overstated, we have witnessed some effective pushback against left-wing identity politics from the […]
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