The Racist Mind

The Racist Mind: Portraits of American Neo-Nazis and Klansmen is a book by Raphael S. Ezekiel. It attempts to provide sociological and psychological insights into White supremacist groups, including neo-Nazi groups and the Ku Klux Klan, and their members.

The book is divided into three parts: "Gatherings" (relating the author's attendance at rallies, trials, and congresses), "National Leaders" (Tom Metzger, Dave Holland, and Richard Butler), and "Detroit" (portraits of the members of a neo-Nazi group).

It was published by Viking Press in 1995 (hardcover, 368 pages, ISBN 0-670-83958-2); it was reprinted in paperback by Penguin in 1996 (ISBN 0-14-023449-7).

Contents

 * Acknowledgments
 * Note on Names and Pseudonyms
 * Introduction
 * Part One: Gatherings
 * One: Klan Rally at Stone Mountain, Georgia
 * Two: Breakfast in Arkansas - Sedition Trial
 * Three: Aryan Nations Congress - Northern Idaho


 * Part Two: National Leaders
 * Four: Introduction
 * Five: Tom Metzger: White Aryan Resistance
 * Six: Dave Holland: Southern White Knights
 * Seven: Richard Butler: Aryan Nations
 * Eight: Reflections


 * Part Three: Detroit
 * Nine: Introduction
 * Ten: Contact
 * Eleven: Paul
 * Twelve: Terri
 * Thirteen: William
 * Fourteen: Raymond and Rosandra
 * Fifteen: Francis
 * Sixteen: Joey, Eddie
 * Seventeen: Nolan
 * Eighteen: Reflections


 * Epilogue
 * Appendix: Suggested Reading