What is ‘great replacement theory’ at center of Buffalo shooting fallout?

Published May 18, 2022 11:00am ET



A Buffalo, New York, man stormed into a supermarket Saturday and carried out a massacre with the alleged intent of killing “as many blacks as possible,” according to a 180-page manifesto believed to have been authored by the suspected shooter that is laced with references to the “great replacement theory.”

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