There were major factors that drove voters in the primary to choose Donald Trump over a crowded field: White Christian nationalism, traditional family values, and racism. This podcast is a story told in three parts, addressing the history of these elements starting before America was even a nation to today.
Bonus Episode
Today, as we think about and celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., do not remain silent behind the anesthetizing security of stained glass windows.
Here's a clip from Robert P. Jones, author of White Too Long.
Read Letter from a Birmingham Jail.
Published 01/17/22
Introducing In His Name: Deluxe Edition
One of my favorite things about being a journalist is interviewing people. In the creation of this podcast, I got to interview several fantastic sources. And so after hearing from a few folks, I decided I would share those interviews with you all. I’m...
Published 10/05/21
Episode Three: The Reckoning
There are three major factors that drove White Evangelical voters to support and endorse Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this episode, we address racism.
Full transcript available at our website.
Robert P. Jones is the author of White Too Long: The Legacy of...
Published 05/24/21