Charlottesville

Table of Contents

8 Preface, by Jeffrey C. Goldfarb & Claire Potter
10 Introduction, Christopher Howard-Woods

PART ONE

18 The Civil Rights Movement 2.0: A Message from the Vice Mayor of Charlottesville, Wes Bellamy
22 Charlottesville and Trump: David Duke Explains Neo-Nazi Violence to You, Jeffrey Isaac 24 Loss Beyond Destruction: Charlottesville Reveals the Failures of Loss, Jared Loggins
29 On Trump's Response to Charlottesville: Political Encounters and Ideological Evasions, Leonard A. Williams
33 Subverting the Symbols of White Supremacy: The Wolf and the Fox, Keval Bhatt
39 Learning from Charlottesville Before and After "Unite the Right": Misrepresentation, Misrecognition, and Statue Politics, Michael Weinman
55 What We Really Learned in Charlottesville: Finding a Way Forward, Andrew Boyer
64 Jefferson's Two Bodies: Interpretations of a Statue at the University of Virginia, Isaac Ariail Reed
85 Is it Time for the Kneeling Freedman Statue to Go? Remolding our Political Aesthetics, Gordon Mantler
91 Aristotle on Charlottesville: 'Mixed Actions' and Exercising Judgement on Violence, Michael Weinman
97 Remembering Romanian Fascism; Worrying About America: Losing Our Moral Compass between Past and Future, Maria Bucur
103 Thinking After Charlottesville: A Meditation on More of the Same, Marcus McCullough

PART TWO

112 The False God of Nationalism, Vaughn A. Booker
116 Russia is Our Friend: The Alt-Right, Trump and the Transformation of the Republican Party, Sanford Schram
121 Being There, Separate and Unequal: Charlottesville in the Mediated Public Sphere, Jeffrey C. Goldfarb
131 The False Premises of Alt-Right Ideology: Academics Must Understand How the Alt-Right Sees the World if We Are to Resist It, Rachel McKinney
137 Prophets of Deceit: Post-Truth Politics and the Future of the Left, Nicholas Baer and Maggie Hennefeld
156 White Supremacy, Fear and the Crises of Legitimation: Reflections on the Mistrial in the Murder Case of Walter Scott and the Election of Donald Trump, Melvin Rogers
162 Authoritarianism and Civilization: Du Bois, Davis, and Trump, Neil Roberts
167 Sitting to Stand: Protest, Patriotism, and the Endurance of White Supremacy, Michael Sasha King
181 #BlackLivesMatter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements: What Active Citizenship Can Look Like and What It Can Accomplish, Deva Woodly
192 Escaping the Logic(s) of White Supremacy: The Practice of Oppositional Thought, Mitchell Kosters
197 Slaves: The Capital that Made Capitalism, Julia Ott
208 Punching Nazis in the Face: A Philosopher Makes the Case for Violent Resistance, Eric Anthamatten