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R Derek Black revealed in the epilogue of their new memoir, “The Klansman’s Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism,” that they identified as LGBTQ and used they/ them pronouns ...
May 9, 2019 · R. Derek Black and Allison Gornik discuss Black’s transition to disavowing white nationalism May 7 at the Maltz Performing Arts Center in Cleveland.
Sep 24, 2018 · Derek Black once promoted a racist agenda by making speeches, hosting a radio show and starting a website. His change of heart is the subject of a new book, written by journalist Eli Saslow.
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May 10, 2024 · In 2020, Black married Allison Gornick, a clinical psychologist, and describes the union as pivotal to their personal reform and public advocacy. “Allison entered my life at a moment that I...
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Feb 1, 2021 · Allison Gornik (’10-’14) of Ohio learned about Black’s white supremacist advocacy in much the same way as every other New College student, and condemned him in order to prioritize students who felt threatened. However, her suitemate, Matthew Stevenson, invited Black into their dorm room for his weekly Shabbat dinners.
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Jan 2, 2019 · Allison Gornick, Stevenson’s roommate, at first refused to be in the same room with Black. But after finding herself stuck with him one day on Long’s sailboat, she was surprised. He didn’t ...
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May 8, 2024 · As a child, R. Derek Black actively promoted white nationalism. It was the family legacy. But when Black attended college, they met people who were appalled by that ideology but willing to work with them to help change those views.