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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

Groups / Movements Islamist

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Volcel

Also known as "fakecel," the term "volcel" is used within the incel subculture to describe a person who is voluntarily celibate and therefore does not fit the criteria to be an incel.

Slogans / Code words Single-issue

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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

Groups / Movements Anti-government

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Vorherrschaft Divisi…

Vorherrschaft Division is a white supremacist group that has embraced Siege culture and is mostly active online. "Vorherrschaft" is German for supremacy.

Groups / Movements White supremacist

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We Wuz Kangs

The phrase "We Wuz Kangs" is a racist term meant to attack African Americans by racist mockery of Afrocentric theories about Egyptian connections to sub-Saharan Africa.

Slogans / Code words Single-issue

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Wesley Muhammad

Wesley Muhammad is a Nation of Islam (NOI) Student Minister, member of the NOI Executive Council and member of the NOI Research Group. He has repeatedly promoted antisemitic, anti-LGBTQ+ and conspiratorial views, such as blaming Jews and... Read more

People Antisemitism

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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

Groups / Movements Antisemitism

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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

Slogans / Code words Right-wing

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White genocide

White genocide is the white supremacist belief that the white race is "dying" due to growing non-white populations and "forced assimilation" deliberately engineered and controlled by a Jewish conspiracy to destroy the white race.

Key Concepts / Definitions White supremacist

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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

Slogans / Code words White supremacist