Spencer Sunshine is an American writer and activist, primarily known for his writings on right-wing extremism.
[2] Sunshine grew up in rural Georgia in the 1970s and 1980s, where he was threatened for having a Jewish father.
[1] He has a doctorate in Sociology from the City University of New York, where he wrote a dissertation on post-1960s American anarchism.
"[5] Sunshine's writing has prompted death threats.
[6] His book Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism: The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason’s ‘Siege’ was published by Routledge in 2024.