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Modern Hate Groups
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PennsylvaniaPennsylvania 32 Hate Groups Found32 Hate Groups Found » Read a list of hate incidents in Pennsylvania» Read a list of hate incidents in Pennsylvania HATE GROUPS Black Separatist Christian Identity Ku Klux Klan Neo-Confederate Neo-Nazi Other Racist Skinhead Hate Groups in Pennsylvania
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Christian Identity
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Enemies Jews Non-whites (mud people) Government Homosexuals Abortionists
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Criminal Activity Murder Armed Robbery Assassination Counterfeiting Bombings
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Membership Followers include: Neo-Nazis KKK Anti-government Militia movement
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Outreach Churches Pamphlets Books Websites Shortwave radio
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Examples of Groups Elohim City Church of Jesus Christ Christian Aryan Nations Militia of Montana
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Miscellaneous Information Lost Tribes Theory- states that the that white people of European descent are the descendants of the "Lost Tribes" of ancient Israel. Deerborn Independent- Anti-Semetic/ Christian Identity News paper published by Henry Ford
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Miscellaneous Information Seedliner theory - “two-seed" (or "seedliner") theory-the seduction of Eve by the Serpent in Eden was sexual, Cain was the product of their liaison and Cain, in turn, was the father of the Jewish people; all Jews, therefore, are children of the devil, literally demonic. - One seed-"One-seed" Identity adherents do not believe that Jews are physically descended from Satan
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Miscellaneous Information Millenialism- t he belief that the world is in its final days. Identity Christians view the apocalypse as a racial battle, which helps to create a hothouse atmosphere wherever Identity thrives. Eric Rudolph- Olympic Bomber
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Miscellaneous Information Phineas Priesthood- self- anointed warriors who would use extreme measures to attack race- mixers, gays, or abortionists, among other targets.
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Miscellaneous Information Protocols of the Elders of Zion- a literary forgery, which is supposed to be an account of a secret meeting of Jewish leaders & their plot to take over the world. Not True, a political hoax.
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Number of Followers in USA 25, 000- 50,000
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Ku Klux Klan
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Enemies Jews African Americans Homosexuals Abortion providers Government
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Criminal Activities Intimidation Threats Assaults Bomb plots
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Membership The KKK has tried to recruit new members through Pamphleteering “Adopt a Highway” Initiatives Internet Public Rallies
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Outreach Nordic Fest-annual summer festival of white supremacy bands Pamphlets Internet Books
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Examples of Groups Imperial Klans, Powderly Kentucky American Knights of the KKK, Butler Indiana Knights of the White Kamelia- Jasper, Texas
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Examples of Groups The Klan has fragmented into scores of competing factions Most factions are nominally independent, while a few remain affiliated with one of the umbrella
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Miscellaneous Information Anti- immigration- Membership on the rise due to anti-immigration Tactics Nordic Fest/ Klan Jam- Annual Summer concert to promote white power bands
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Miscellaneous Information Gettysburg Protest- Some 30 members of the group showed up at a rally in September 2006, held in pouring rain on the Gettysburg Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania. World Knights leader Gorgon Young used the event to denounce multiracial marriage and immigration.
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Miscellaneous Information Nordic Fest/ Klan Jam- Annual Summer concert to promote white power bands
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Miscellaneous Information “Birth of a Nation”-(premiered with the title The Clansman) is a 1915 silent film directed by D. W. Griffith. first Hollywood "blockbuster." It promoting white supremacy and its positive portrayal of the Ku Klux Klan
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Miscellaneous Information Jeff Berry-leader of American Knights of KKK Most outspoken of all Klan leaders
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Number of Groups in USA/PA No more than a few thousand organized into less than 100 units
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Creativity Movement
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Enemies Jews Non-whites Christians
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Criminal Activity Bombings Assault Robbery Murder Illegal Weapons Distribution
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Membership Pamphleteering Websites Newsletters Public access cable show – ”White Revolution” Prison Recruitment
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Outreach Prison outreach programs- women Internet Pamphlets Books
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Examples of Groups The Women’s Frontier Sisterhood of the WOTC Creativity for Children
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Miscellaneous Information Matt Hale Facts that the Government… RaHoWa Creator of the Year
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Matt Hale Convicted in 4/ 2004 for solicitation of murder & three counts of obstruction of justice
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Militia Movement
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Enemies Government
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Criminal Activity Bombing plots Conspiracies Illegal Firearms Militia Confrontation
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Membership Men & Women Right wing extremists Paramilitary Survivalists Tolerate white supremacist & anti- Semites but are not bigots- J.J. Johnson
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Outreach Gun Shows Short-wave radio Newsletters Internet
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Examples of Groups Southeastern Ohio Defense Force Michigan Militia Southern California High Desert Militia Ohio Unorganized Militia Assistance & Advisory Committee
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Miscellaneous Information Ruby Ridge- militia standoff between Weaver family and FBI Waco-standoff between Branch Davidian Cult and Bureau of Alcohol, Tabacco & Firearms
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Timothy McVeigh Was responsible for detonating a truck bomb in front of the Murrah Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, killing 168 people. It was the deadliest act of terrorism within the United States prior to 9/11 He was executed in 2001
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Miscellaneous Information William Potter Gale- Considered the founder of the modern Militia Movement (Christian Identity Minister) New World Order- believe that there is a shadowy organization behind US government intent on a Socialist takeover of US JohnTrochman- Montana Militia leader, most prominent Miltia leader today
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Miscellaneous Information Hutaree militia- militia group that was preparing for what they believed would be an apocalyptic battle with the forces of the Antichrist, who they believed would be supported and defended by local, state and federal police departments. They were arrested by the government in March/April 2010
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Aryan Nations Church of Jesus Christ Christian
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Enemies Jews Non-Whites Government
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Criminal Activity Bank Robberies Counterfeiting Bombings Armored car holdups murder
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Membership Was once the most infamous neo-nazi group in the US but has fallen on hard times due to the declining health & death of founder Richard Butler ( 84 ) CONTINUED…
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Membership and a successful lawsuit launched against it by the Southern Poverty Law Center on behalf victims of assault by the Aryan Nation
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Outreach Internet Videos Posters E-mail Prison Outreach Online bulletin boards Conferences Books Chat Rooms
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Examples of Groups Tabernacle of Phineas Priesthood-led by Charles Juba paramilitary wing of Aryan Nations The Order- violent paramilitary wing- involved in murders & robberies
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Miscellaneous Information Aryan Declaration of Independence- 14 words August Kreis- current leader from PA Aryan Nations Academy- school for white supremcist’s children, active in 80’s, closed in 90’s
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Sovereign Citizens Movement
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Enemies Anti-government Some white supremacist ideas
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Criminal Activity "Paper terrorism”- frivolous lawsuits, frivolous liens, fictitious financial instruments, fictitious automobile-related documents, and misuse of genuine documents such as IRS forms Redemption- using a complicated process known as "regaining one's straw man" they can establish special Treasury Department accounts and issue bogus instruments they call "sight drafts" to pay off debts or make purchases.
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Membership Angry Farmers Most are anti-government but some are Virulent racists
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Outreach Vigilante courts seminars Internet "schools of common law " - teach redemption & paper terrorism
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Examples of Groups The Aware Group The Embassy of Heaven Rightway Law Republic of Texas Moorish Groups- African American Sovereign Citizens groups
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Miscellaneous Information Terry Nichols- sovereign citizen tied to Oklahoma City Bombing TDC- Threat, Duress & coercion, put on letters because they think zip codes are a government conspiracy
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Miscellaneous Information 14 th Amendment- sovereign citizens are against the 14 th amendment because they claim that before its ratification, virtually no one was a "citizen of the United States” and that the federal government by passing the 14 th amendment tricked people into becoming citizens The Americans Bulletin-Sovereign citizens newspaper
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New Black Panther Party for Self Defense
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Enemies Jews Catholics homosexuals other races
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Criminal Activity Demonstrations Disruption of Government meetings Assualt
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Outreach Speeches Million Youth March Marches Press meetings Internet
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Membership While the NBPP still attracts some followers under the guise of championing the causes of black empowerment and civil rights,
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Membership its record of racism and anti-Semitism has overshadowed any of its efforts to promote black pride and consciousness
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Miscellaneous Information Condemnation by original Panthers 9/11 Connection with Nation of Islam
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Hammerskin Nation
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Enemies Homosexuals African Americans Jews
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Criminal Activity Murder Beatings Vandalism
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Outreach Hammerskin Press Hate rock concerts online bulletin boards e-mail mailing list
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Membership Almost exclusively young white males inclined to violence Unlike most white supremacy groups who simply let members fill out an application and pay dues, Hammerskin members must “prove” themselves before becoming a member
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Miscellaneous information The Wall- Pink Most respected and feared racist skinhead group Panzerfaust Records chapters in several other countries, including Canada, England, France, the Netherlands and Germany
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