806 Results
GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE
Read More
Virgina Jihad Network
The Virginia Jihad Network was composed of nine men from northern Virginia in the early-to-mid 2000s who were convicted of attempting to provide material support to terrorist groups, including the Taliban and Lakshar-e-Taiba. Some of the men... Read more
GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE
Read More
Border Vigilante Mov…
Part of the anti-immigrant extremist movement, border vigilantes conduct armed, sometimes paramilitary patrols along the U.S.-Mexico border, attempting to chase and detain migrants under the delusion that they are fighting drug cartels. Border vigilantes have attracted some... Read more
GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE
Read More
Westboro Baptist Chu…
The Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) is a Kansas-based homophobic and antisemitic hate group founded and originally led by Fred Phelps, Sr., with Phelps' family members making up much of the membership of the group. Though most of... Read more
GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE
Read More
Western Chauvinism
Western chauvinism is a term that emphasizes the unabashed embrace and belief in the superiority of the western world, with an ethnocentric focus on maintaining a "western culture." Members of the Proud Boys often refer to themselves... Read more
GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE
Read More
White Lives Matter
"White Lives Matter" is a white supremacist phrase that originated in early 2015 as a racist response to the Black Lives Matter movement, which arose to protest police brutality against African Americans and garnered considerable publicity in... Read more
GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE
Read More
White nationalism
White nationalism is a term that originated among white supremacists as a euphemism for white supremacy. Eventually, some white supremacists tried to distinguish it further by using it to refer to a form of white supremacy that... Read more