Watch: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi on how βthe great replacement theoryβ went global
Historian and bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi joins MinnPost to discuss his new book, βChain of Ideas: The Origins of Our Authoritarian Age.β Dr. Kendi traces how βgreat replacement theoryβ traveled from the fringes of French nationalism to become a driving force in authoritarian movements worldwide, and examines what it will take to defend democracy against it. University of St. Thomasβs Dr. Yohuru Williams moderates.
This session was recorded live at MinnPost Festival in Minneapolis on Oct. 10, 2026. The gathering drew hundreds of Minnesotans for conversations and community around the people and ideas shaping the future.
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