White Terrorism Is an American Problem

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But white America must begin to tell the truth. The first truth that must be told: When white American men with guns murder large numbers of civilians for political or social purposes, they are terrorists. Not a “lone wolf,” not “troubled,” not “a good guy,” and not “someone/something never saw this coming.”

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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