Understanding the Psychology of White Supremacy: Historical Roots and Modern ImpactsIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the complex psychology behind white supremacy, tracing its historical roots and examining its current manifestations. The discussion delves into how white supremacy perpetuates racism, sexism, and other forms of oppression. Drawing on extensive research, Leslie highlights how this ideology harms not only marginalized communities but also those who subscribe to its beliefs. The episode also addresses the role of digital media in radicalizing individuals and offers strategies for resisting white supremacist ideologies through education, community building, and systemic reform.Diversify your knowledge about white supremacy and other issues.  Start by visiting Tema Okun's site on white supremacy, subscribing to Portia Burch's Patreon, or reading Caroline J. Sumlin's Substack.00:00 Introduction to PsyberSpace00:34 Understanding White Supremacy00:59 Historical Foundations of White Supremacy01:30 Psychological Colonization and Institutional Mechanisms02:55 Intersectional Trauma and Systemic Oppression04:45 Cult Dynamics and Radicalization13:23 Online Radicalization and Algorithmic Influence16:48 Counter Narratives and De-radicalization18:54 Conclusion and Call to Action22:27 Post-Credits: Listener Engagement ★ Support this podcast ★