Omi and Winant uses Nationalism to describe a community within a state. According to Omi and Winant Nationalism is the preference of a particular society your in and where you put your diversities aside in order to form social movements. Many times nationalism is based on the rejection of mixing and against becoming another nation.
When a nationalist community were small specifically minorities they formed cultural nationalism. Cultural nationalism used their culture in order redefine and recapture their identify which they referred to Nationalist.
These Nationalist wanted to be known for having separate and unique politics, history, and identity.
Cultural Nationalists were mainly against the dominant white culture.
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