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Wikipedia Entry: Derek Black

Adrianne Black (born Derek Black, 1989) is an American memoirist and former white supremacist. She is the child of Don Black, founder of the Stormfront online community, and godchild of former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke. Black publicly renounced white nationalism and chronicled her personal journey away from her family's beliefs, surprising many, especially her parents.

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Rising Out of Hatred: the Awakening of a Former White Nationalist By Eli Saslow (2018)

In the book Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist by Eli Saslow tells the powerful story of Derek Black, once considered a rising star in the American white nationalist movement, as he confronts and ultimately rejects his deeply ingrained beliefs. Through in-depth interviews and personal narratives, Saslow explores Derek’s transformation … Continue reading Rising Out of Hatred: the Awakening of a Former White Nationalist By Eli Saslow (2018)

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Changing Minds Through Conversation The role of conversation in Derek Black’s transformation

Derek Black grew up in a white nationalist household and seemed likely to follow that path. However, when he went to college, he formed friendships with people from different backgrounds. These relationships led him to question his beliefs, and through open conversations, he eventually rejected them. His story shows how meaningful dialogue can help bridge… Continue reading Changing Minds Through Conversation The role of conversation in Derek Black’s transformation