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Pittsburgh synagogue…
The Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, also known as the Tree of Life shooting, took place on October 27, 2018, when white supremacist Robert Gregory Bowers opened fire inside the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, killing 11... Read more
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South African Flag (…
In 1994, after the end of apartheid, South Africa adopted a new national flag, as the previous flag, adopted in 1928, had come to symbolize the apartheid regime. Since 1994, white supremacists in South Africa and elsewhere... Read more
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Steven Carrillo
Steven Carrillo allegedly carried out two attacks against security personnel and law enforcement officers in California in May and June 2020, killing two people and injuring three others. According to the FBI, investigators found a ballistic vest... Read more
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Sturmabteilung Symbol
The Sturmabteilung (or SA) emblem was used by Hitler's so-called "Brownshirts," paramilitary formations Hitler utilized to intimidate political opponents before and after his rise to power in Germany. Today it is used by neo-Nazis and other modern-day... Read more
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Swastika
The swastika is an ancient symbol that emerged independently among many cultures. Before the 20th century, its use was almost always benign, and it is still a common religious symbol across Asia associated with good fortune. However... Read more
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Terry Nichols
Terry Nichols is an an anti-government extremist who played a key role in helping Timothy McVeigh conduct his terrorist bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995. Nichols was convicted on multiple charges... Read more
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Thor's Hammer
Thor's Hammer is an ancient Norse symbol, used today primarily in neo-pagan religions such as Asatru. White supremacist Norse pagans have appropriated this symbol to use in a white supremacist context. However, because it continues to be... Read more
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Triangular Klan Symb…
The triangular Ku Klux Klan symbol looks like a triangle within a triangle, but actually represents three letter K's aligned in a triangle and facing inwards. A variation on this symbol has the K's facing outwards instead... Read more