2002 - Spring - The Year in Hate 2001
Hate groups up 12% in 2001, as September 11 stirs up a movement. Connections between radical Islamists and neo-Nazi extremists are explored. The SCV enters its own civil war. Anti-abortion propagandist Neal Horsley is profiled.
Hate groups up 12% in 2001, as September 11 stirs up a movement. Connections between radical Islamists and neo-Nazi extremists are explored. The SCV enters its own civil war. Anti-abortion propagandist Neal Horsley is profiled.
Articles
Editor Mark Potok explores the last year of activity on the radical right and a street battle in York, Pa. that caught the nation's attention.
Leaders of the Jewish Defense League have been arrested in failed bombing conspiracy.
The National Alliance's Resistance Records plans to release 'Ethnic Cleansing — The Game.'
The National Alliance tries out a facelift and works with other hate groups.
Conspiracy theorist and former militia member William Cooper was slain in a shootout with police.
Idaho says a hopeful 'sayonara' to millionaire haters Vincent Bertollini and Carl Story.
Swaggering American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan leader Jeff Berry has sentenced to seven years in connection with threatening two journalists.
Neo-Confederate Wayne D. Carlson dabbles in neo-Nazi literature.
Terry Nichols, conspirator in the Oklahoma City bombing, may face death.
In 2001, the number of hate groups rose by 12% as the Sept. 11 attacks revealed the Nazi features of contemporary extremism.
In the wake of Sept. 11, new light is thrown on the international ties increasingly linking Muslim and neo-Nazi extremists.
The Intelligence Report profiles hate crime victims murdered in 2001, many of whom have been forgotten by the public.
A sociologist examines the roots of women's participation in racist groups and suggests some ways to extricate them.
Neo-confederate extremists begin a takeover of the Sons of Confederate Veterans group.
Neal Horsley, America's leading anti-abortion webmaster, is the profane voice of the extreme Christian right.
Recent studies sharply challenge the notion that hate crimes — or hate groups — are linked to economic hardship.
A new book, In Bad Company: America's Terrorist Underground, purports to solve the Oklahoma City bombing, but collapses in a tangle of thin conspiracy theories.
A key decision on what constitutes a 'true threat' is revisited in the wake of the September terror attacks.
The reputation of Indiana's National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan goes from bad to worse.
Some American Black Muslims are making common cause with domestic neo-Nazis and foreign Muslim extremists.
U.S. Holocaust deniers help unite neo-Nazis, Arab extremists.
Read a list documenting hate group members in the Sons of Confederate Veterans, including national leadership.
Rhetoric of 'pro-South,' neo-Confederate hate groups grows harsher.