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GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Shoe Bomber, Richard…

Richard Reid (b. 1973), aka the "Shoe Bomber," is a British terrorist affiliated with Al Qaeda who attempted to bomb American Airlines Flight 63 from Paris, France to Miami, Florida on December 22, 2001. He reportedly trained... Read more

People Islamist

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Skinhead

The skinhead subculture includes both racists and non-racists (see SHARP entry). They share many common elements, such as head shaving, clothing, tattoos and symbols, rituals and music. However - racist skinheads have come to compose one of... Read more

Groups / Movements White supremacist

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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

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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Stacy/Stacey

Stacy or Stacey is a term used within the incel community to describe beautiful, hyperfeminine women who can partner with any man they choose, but are only interested in Chads (attractive, hypermasculine men). This term is used... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Single-issue

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Steam

Steam, which launched in 2003 and is owned by Valve, is the largest and most important online store for PC gamers. It gained popularity among white supremacists because of lax user agreements allowing individuals to promote extremism... Read more

Platforms / Sites White supremacist

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Bogus Liens

Bogus liens are one of the oldest and most common sovereign citizen "paper terrorism" tactics. They are designed to harass and retaliate against their perceived enemies. Whereas most legitimate liens are placed against property for nonpayment of... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Anti-government

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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

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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

People Anti-government

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Stop Huntingdon Anim…

Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) was an international animal rights campaign formed in 1998 after the BBC broadcasted a graphic documentary alleging mistreatment of animals by Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS), a British-based research firm. In response, outraged... Read more

Groups / Movements Left-wing

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Stop the Steal Ralli…

"Stop the Steal" rallies were a series of events, often attended by a range of right-wing extremists and Trump surrogates, which promoted baseless allegations that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump.

Incidents / Events Right-wing