Southern Poverty Law Center
Events (46)
- November 27, 1955 and After: Westboro Baptist Church Begins Operations 1955-11-27
- September 11, 1990: Bush Discusses ‘New World Order,’ Alarms White Separatists 1990-09-11
- August 31, 1992: Bloody Standoff at Ruby Ridge Ends with Surrender 1992-08-31
- July 8, 1993: Jury Acquits Ruby Ridge Survivors of Murdering US Marshal 1993-07-08
- November 30, 1993: ’Brady Bill’ Imposes Waiting Period on Handgun Purchases, Enrages Gun Enthusiasts 1993-11-30
- November 14, 1994: Militia Member Threatens Audobon Society Member for Supporting Environmental Measure 1994-11-14
- September 28, 1995 and After: Freemen Occupy Foreclosed Ranch, Declare ‘Justus Township’ 1995-09-28
- November 9, 1995: Militia Members Arrested for Plotting to Bomb Numerous Targets 1995-11-09
- August 31, 1996: ’Rally for Bill of Rights’ Attracts 300 White Separatists 1996-08-31
- February 23, 1998: Six Klansmen Charged in Murder, Bombing Plots 1998-02-23
- July 1, 1998-2000: Aryan Nations Compound Lost in Civil Suit 1998-07-01
- May 8, 2001: Residents of Arizona Town Once Home to Oklahoma City Bomber Say Militia Activity Dropped after Bombing 2001-05-08
- July 22, 2007: Ron Paul Says He Agrees with Almost All Positions of John Birch Society 2007-07-22
- October 8, 2007: Paul Addresses Nativist Organization Led by Man with Numerous Racist Ties 2007-10-08
- August 4, 2008: Ron Paul Gives Keynote Speech at John Birch Society Convention, Credits Society for Sparking His Presidential Run 2008-08-04
- June 2, 2009: Doctored Photo Shows Supreme Court Nominee in KKK-Like Hood and Robe 2009-06-02
- June 10, 2009 and After: White Supremacist Kills Security Guard inside Holocaust Museum; Targeted Jewish White House Official 2009-06-10
- October 15, 2009 and After: White Supremacist Political Party ‘American Third Position’ Founded in California 2009-10-15
- February 22, 2010: White Supremacists Hail IRS Suicide Pilot as ‘Hero,’ Joined by US Representative 2010-02-22
- March 2, 2010: Militia Groups ‘Explode’ in Number Since Obama’s Election, Report Finds 2010-03-02
- March 19, 2010 and After: Former Militia Member Triggers Spate of Window-Breaking, Vandalism, Death Threats against Democrats over Health Care Reform 2010-03-19
- March 27-30, 2010: FBI Arrests Nine ‘Christian Warriors’ for Planning to Kill Police Officers in Michigan 2010-03-27
- March 30, 2010: Hutaree Arrest Prompts Examination of Rise of Militias in Michigan 2010-03-30
- April 25, 2010: Right-Wing Conspiracy Site Says McVeigh Documentary a ‘Fairy Tale’ Intended to ‘Demonize’ ‘Patriot Movement’ 2010-04-25
- April 26, 2010: Birch Society Columnist Complains that Media Using Militia Arrests to ‘Smear’ Conservatives and Obama Opponents as ‘Extremists’ 2010-04-26
- March 9, 2011: Alleged White Supremacist Kevin Harpham Charged with Planting Martin Luther King Day Bomb 2011-03-09
- August 22-25, 2011: Nativist PAC Leader Calls for ‘Illegal, Violent’ Acts to Overthrow ‘Dictator Obama’ in Military-Led Coup d’Etat, Then Denies Making Statement 2011-08-22
- January 2010: Nevada Senate Candidate Says She Wants to ‘Take Out’ Opponent by ‘Second Amendment Remedies,’ Advocates Armed Insurrection against Democratic Congress
- January 1994: ’Patriot Movement’ Enraged over NAFTA
- February 1992: White Supremacist Calls for ‘Leaderless Resistance,’ Concept Employed by ‘Patriot Movement’
- February 2009: SPLC: Three Interconnected Organizations at Heart of Anti-Immigrant ‘Nativist’ Movement
- March 2010: Military-Style ‘Oath Keepers’ Profiled by Progressive Magazine
- March 1995: White Supremacist Launches Stormfront, Related Web Site
- April 1995: NRA: ‘Jack-Booted Government Thugs’ Have ‘Government’s Go-Ahead’ to ‘Murder Law-Abiding Citizens’
- April 1998: Militia Members Split during Meeting
- Mid-May, 2006: White Supremacist Church Land Owner Forced to Turn Over Profits of Land Sale to Murder Victim’s Family
- May 1994: Anti-Abortion, Anti-Government Movements Beginning to Dovetail
- Summer 2005: Neo-Nazi National Alliance Moribund, Watchdog Organization Reports
- June 2005 and After: Anti-Gay Church Begins Picketing Slain Soldiers’ Funerals
- December 1997: 100 NYC Employees Caught Using ‘Untaxing’ Kits to Avoid Paying Taxes
- 1951-1967: Building Contractor Becomes Anti-Tax Protester, Hero to ‘Tax Protest Movement’
- Early 1970s: Idaho Racist Founds Aryan Nations
- 1970s: ’Ecoterrorist’ Groups Begin Operations in US
- 1990: Anti-Gay Church Leader Runs for Governor of Kansas
- 1994: White Supremacist Church Hit with Million-Dollar Judgment in Murder Lawsuit
- Fall 2010: Watchdog Organization Provides Lexicon of ‘Sovereignist’ Terminology