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Wade Michael Page

Wade Michael Page was a racist skinhead and perpetrator of a mass shooting that killed six people at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, in 2012. Page committed suicide after exchanging fire with police responding to... Read more

People White supremacist

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William Pierce

William Pierce (1933-2002) was a white supremacist leader who founded the neo-Nazi National Alliance in 1974 and led the group until his death in 2002. During much of this time, the National Alliance was the largest neo-Nazi... Read more

People White supremacist

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William Potter Gale

William Potter Gale (1916-1988), a retired U.S. Army colonel, was a disciple of Christian Identity pioneer Wesley Smith and a prominent extremist active in California for decades, forming or participating in many different groups. In the 1970s... Read more

People Anti-government

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Robert Spencer

Robert Spencer is a leading anti-Muslim bigot and conspiracy theorist who heads the organization Stop Islamization of America, and runs the conspiratorial Islamophobic website Jihad Watch. Spencer claims that Muslims want to impose Sharia Law (Muslim religious... Read more

People Single-issue

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Roger Elvick

Roger Elvick was a prominent sovereign citizen guru from the 1980s through the 2000s. In 1999, he popularized "redemption theory," a set of sovereign citizen theories that are still popular today. Elvick had a long criminal history... Read more

People Anti-government

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Ronald Watkins

Ronald Watkins is a conspiracy theorist and QAnon influencer who, along with his father Jim Watkins, owned and operated 8chan, an imageboard website from 2016 to 2020.

People Right-wing

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Sacco Vandal

Sacco Vandal, formerly known as Scott Wurgler, hosts an alt-right radio show. He also created a website and wrote a book with his twin brother, Vanzetti Vandal, to promote white supremacist militant nationalism.

People White supremacist

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Samuel Francis

Samuel Francis was an influential intellectual white supremacist. He was also a writer and former columnist for the Washington Times. After being fired from the publication for racist remarks he made at an American Renaissance conference in... Read more

People White supremacist

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Scott Rhodes

Scott Rhodes is a white supremacist who runs Road to Power, a white supremacist and antisemitic broadcasting outlet based in Sandpoint, Idaho. Rhodes is known for for distributing white supremacist propaganda, as well as robocalling communities nationwide... Read more

People White supremacist

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Steven Anderson

Steven Anderson is an Arizona-based pastor and founder of the New Independent Fundamental Baptist (New IFB) movement, whose virulently antisemitic, anti-LGBTQ+ sermons have reached millions of people online. Anderson's history of bigotry includes openly calling for the... Read more

People Antisemitism