Sonnenrad is the German term for a "sunwheel" image, an ancient European symbol that appears in many forms. The Nazis created one specific version of a sonnenrad, featuring crooked rays (resembling lightning bolts) emanating from an inner... Read more

SS bolts are a lightning-bolt-shaped runic insignia utilized by the Schutzstaffel (SS) in Nazi Germany. The SS was a large Nazi organization that fielded military forces, manned concentration camps and operated intelligence services, among many other functions... Read more

In the 2000s, white supremacists created a hand sign intended to memorialize the Schutzstaffeln or SS of Nazi Germany, who served as Hitler's secret police, political army and concentration camp guards. The hand sign uses both hands... Read more

White supremacist prison gang Aryan Brotherhood of Texas uses a hand symbol with a raised index finger, ring finger and pinkie finger, denoting the numbers 1 and 2, or A and B for Aryan Brotherhood.

The hand sign for "peckerwood" uses the thumb, index finger and middle finger of one hand to form the letter "P," and the four fingers of the other hand to form the letter "W." This is especially... Read more

Pepe the Frog is a popular internet cartoon character appropriated by the white supremacist movement and used in a variety of contexts. Members of the white supremacist "alt right," favor the symbol in a context that is... Read more

Pit bulls are the favorite dogs of many white supremacists because they are perceived as savage fighters. The Pennsylvania-based Keystone State Skinheads' logo is a pitt bull's face superimposed over a red, white and black keystone.

Runic alphabets are pre-Roman alphabets used widely across Europe, easily recognizable because of their angular characters. Although still used today in many mainstream and non-racist contexts, white supremacists have also appropriated the runic alphabet, in large part... Read more