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GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Bowl Gang /Bowlwaffe…

"Bowl Gang," "Bowlwaffen," "Bowlwaffen Division," and "the Bowl Patrol" are phrases and symbology used by supporters of white supremacist Dylann Roof who was convicted of murdering nine African-Americans in a racially motivated shooting spree at the Emanuel... Read more
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Burning Cross (symbo…

The burning cross is one of the most potent hate symbols, popularized as a terror symbol by the Ku Klux Klan. The symbol emerged in the early 20th century with the Second Ku Klux Klan, which adopted... Read more
Numbers / Symbols White supremacist
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Burning Neo-Nazi Sym…

Neo-Nazis have adopted the Ku Klux Klan practice of symbolic burnings, substituting swastikas, othala and life runes, triskeles and the Celtic cross for the traditional cross burned by Klan members.
Numbers / Symbols White supremacist
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Cabal

The Cabal, in the parlance of the QAnon conspiracy, is the shadowy group of overlords who allegedly control the world. Many believe that Jewish billionaire George Soros is a member or leader of the cabal.
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Celtic cross

The Celtic Cross is a common symbol typically used as a Christian symbol, Celtic symbol, or symbol of Irish pride. Most use of this symbol is innocuous. However, one particular version of the Celtic Cross, sometimes known... Read more
Numbers / Symbols White supremacist
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GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Chad

Chad is a term referring to the archetypal "anti-incel:" a white, straight male with Aryan features and other "desirable" physical traits. Chads are simultaneously despised and revered by incels who believe that all women inherently desire these... Read more
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Creativity

Creativity, sometimes known as the Creativity Movement, is a fake religion created by white supremacist Ben Klassen in the 1970s as a different way to spread common white supremacist concepts. It is based on the claim that... Read more
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Crossed Grenades (sy…

The crossed grenade emblem originated with the infamous Dirlewanger Brigade of World War II, a Waffen SS unit that engaged in a number of atrocities.
Numbers / Symbols White supremacist
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Day of the Rope

Day of the Rope is a white supremacist concept that draws on fictional mass murders of "race traitors" in The Turner Diaries. The phrase is sometimes shortened to a hashtag or "dotr," or written out as "The... Read more
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Domestic extremism

Domestic extremism refers to extremist movements, groups, networks and individuals originating in the United States (as opposed to operating in the U.S. at the behest of foreign extremist organizations), as well as criminal or violent acts they... Read more
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