Scholar of systemic inequities and White nationalism
About
Sara Kamali, Ph.D. is a scholar of systemic inequities and White nationalism. In order to advance holistic justice, her writings and activism address how interlocking institutions of power oppress the many while maintaining systems of privilege for a select few.
Current Work:
Dr. Sara Kamali's scholarship examines how interlocking institutions of power oppress the many while maintaining systems of privilege for a select few. She is also author of Homegrown Hate: Why White Nationalists and Militant Islamists are Waging War Against the United States, published by University of California Press in 2021.
Homegrown Hate is the first book to directly compare militant White nationalists and militant Islamists in the United States. In this timely book, Dr. Kamali examines their self-described beliefs, grievances, and rationales and details their organizational structures. She presents compelling insight into the most pressing domestic threat to homeland security: American citizens who are targeting the United States according to their respective narratives of holy war. She also expertly provides the tools to combat this hate from within, eloquently offering hope in uncertain and divisive times.
Research Area Keyword(s):
racism; justice; nationalism; politics; terrorism