Hate and Extremism Symbols

Symbols	Descriptions
	Aryan Nations - Defunct neo-Nazi organization formerly headquartered in Hayden Lake, Idaho and lead by Richard Girnt Butler. Once had chapters in 33 states.
	White Aryan Resistance - Racist skinhead organization based in Fallbrook, California and run by Tom and John Metzger. Crippled by civil suit in 1990-1.
	Nation of Islam - An anti-white and anti-Semitic religion based on the teaching that whites are Devils created in an evil scientist's experiment. Not to be confused with Islam, one of the world's great monotheistic religions.
	Hammerskin - Used by various racist skinhead groups called HammerSkins.
	Posse Comitatus - Christian Identity organization that preaches Jews are the literal children of Satan. Has an anti-tax and anti-government orientation, believers contend county government is the highest authority.
	Ku Klux Klan - The "Blood Drop" is used by the various Klan organizations throughout the United States..
	National Alliance - Neo-Nazi organization based in West Virginia and headed by William Pierce. this symbol is also called the Life Rune or Yggdrasil.
	World Church of the Creator - White supremacist organization that preaches a theology called Creativity. Headed by Matt Hale out of his parent's Peoria, Il. home.
	White Power - Used by various racist groups. The "A" in the center stands for "Aryan".
	Celtic Cross - Used by many white supremacists and is the logo of Don Black's Stormfront. The celtic cross is common to many racist organizations, but has many non-racist connotations as well.
	14 Words - Short hand for an expression popularized by white supremacist David Lane, "We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children."
	"Heil Hitler" - Used by many racists as a greeting."H" is the eighth letter of the alphabet, thus HH or "Heil Hitler."
	"Ku Klux Klan"- Racist greeting showing sympathy with the Ku Klux Klan. Whereas the 11th letter of the alphabet is K so " 3K's" is KKK or Ku Klux Klan.
	Jewish Defense League - An Anti-Arab group led by Irv Rubin. The JDL allegedly committed various acts of terrorism during the '70's and '80's.
	The Hungarian Arrow & Cross - Originally used by the Hungarian fascists now the symbol of the white supremacist Crosstar organization.
	Confederate Flag - Though not always used in a racist context, this flag has been coopted by the racist right as a symbol of white supremacy
	Odin Rune- Shows identification with Odinism , an old pagan religion. Odinism is not a racist religion but has been adopted by many in the far right.
	Death's Head or Totenkopf - Symbol of the Nazi SS. Used to show alligence to the white racist cause.
	Used by Klan members. 33 is 3 times 11. Three is for the three Ks in KKK, and eleven is for K, the eleventh letter in the alphabet. 5 stands for the current or 5th era of the Klan.
	Crucified Skinhead - Used by both racist and non-racist skinheads to show sympathy for the working class
	Hammerskins - Hammerskins Forever, Forever Hammerskins (HFFH). This is the slogan of the Hammerskins, one of the most organized racist skinhead groups in the US and Internationally.