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Pittsburgh

Racism, bigotry, and white supremacy

Fig. 1. Briann Moye participates in a march for affordable housing in Pittsburgh. Photograph by Jessie Wardarski, July 2018, via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, fair use.

See also:

• The Secret World of Extreme Militias
• Abolish Whiteness

Kim Lyons, “Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Cartoonist Fired as Paper Shifts Right,” New York Times, June 15, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/business/media/pittsburgh-cartoonist-fired.html

Moriah Ella Mason, “Pittsburgh Doesn’t Need More Guns — We Need Less White Supremacy,” Forward, October 29, 2018, https://forward.com/scribe/413104/pittsburgh-doesnt-need-more-guns-we-need-less-white-supremacy/

Ashley Murray, “Pittsburgh’s second equity indicators report shows racial disparities still prominent,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 18, 2019, https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2019/04/18/City-s-second-equity-indicators-report-shows-racial-disparities-still-prominent-in-Pittsburgh/stories/201904180148

Letrell Deshan Crittenden, “The Pittsburgh problem: race, media and everyday life in the Steel City,” Columbia Journalism Review, October 25, 2019, https://www.cjr.org/tow_center_reports/racism-black-burnout-in-pittsburgh-journalism.php

Colin P. Clarke, “One Year After Tree of Life, We Still Aren’t Talking Enough About Violent White Supremacy,” Rand, October 27, 2019, https://www.rand.org/blog/2019/10/one-year-after-tree-of-life-we-still-arent-talking.html

Miriam Berger, “Pittsburgh paper accused of barring black reporters from covering protests, censoring stories,” Washington Post, June 6, 2020, https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2020/06/06/pittsburgh-post-gazette/

Ewan Palmer, “FBI Warn White Supremacist Activity in Pittsburgh Among Highest in Country,” Newsweek, November 13, 2020, https://www.newsweek.com/pittsburgh-white-supremacist-fbi-far-right-1547149

Ryan Deto, “The FBI declared Pgh. a new hub for white supremacy. That ignores decades of history,” Pennsylvania Capital-Star, November 16, 2020, https://www.penncapital-star.com/civil-rights-social-justice/the-fbi-declared-pgh-a-hub-for-white-supremacy-it-has-a-long-history-already/

Michael DiVittorio, “Some Verona residents upset over presence of armed ‘militia’ at Hula Bar,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, September 2, 2021, https://triblive.com/local/penn-hills/some-verona-residents-upset-over-presence-of-armed-militia-at-hula-bar/?utm_source=second-street&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Triblive+-+Afternoon+Headlines

David S. Rotenstein, “An insider’s take on the Tito-Mecca-Zizza House landmarking,” Pittsburgh City Paper, June 15, 2022, https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/an-insiders-take-on-the-tito-mecca-zizza-house-landmarking/Content?oid=21857197

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “Pittsburgh’s Commission on Racial Equity is an embarrassment,” December 27, 2022, https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2022/12/27/pittsburgh-city-council-commission-racial-equity-disparity-disband-mayor-ed-gainey/stories/202212220110

Justin Fox, “Where It’s Most Dangerous to Be Black in America,” Bloomberg, September 14, 2023, https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-09-14/where-it-s-most-dangerous-to-be-black-in-america