In 2020, 13 hate groups were tracked in Kentucky

Groups in Kentucky

There are 5 statewide hate groups in Kentucky not displayed on the map

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14 First
Neo-Nazi Statewide
American Identity Movement
White Nationalist Statewide
Fellowship of God's Covenant People
Christian Identity Union
Imperial Klans of America of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan Dawson Springs
Israel United In Christ
General Hate Louisville
Israelite School of Universal Practical Knowledge
General Hate Louisville
League of the South
Neo-Confederate McKee
Nation of Islam

2 chapters
General Hate Louisville, Lexington
National Socialist Movement
Neo-Nazi Statewide
Nationalist Social Club (NSC-131)
Neo-Nazi Statewide
Patriot Front
White Nationalist Statewide
Revolutionary Black Panther Party
General Hate Louisville

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February 16, 2021

Preventing Radicalization into Violent White Nationalist Movements: A Conversation with Cynthia Miller-Idriss

In June 2020, SPLC and the Polarization & Extremism Research & Innovation Laboratory (PERIL) at American University partnered to release “Building Resilience & Confronting Risk in the COVID-19 Era: A Parents & Caregivers Guide to Online Radicalization.” The guide illustrates tangible steps to counter the threat of online radicalization, how to recognize warning signs, and how to get help and engage a child or young adult who you suspect has had contact with or is immersed in extremism.

February 16, 2021

Has Accountability For Big Tech Come Too Late?

As the turmoil of the Trump era drew to a close with an attack on the U.S. Capitol, planned on both mainstream and fringe digital platforms, tech companies found their policies governing extremism tested like never before.

Hannah Gais

February 16, 2021

At the End of the Trump Era, White Nationalists Increasingly Embrace Political Violence

If anything has defined the white power movement over the latter part of the Trump administration, it’s the adoption of “accelerationism” – a term with a complicated academic lineage, but a simple meaning within the far right.

Cassie Miller and IP staff

February 16, 2021

How an Encrypted Messaging Platform is Changing Extremist Movements

Far-right extremists and white supremacist terrorists have embraced Telegram as their platform of choice, signaling a shift away from these groups’ traditional methods of organizing and toward a dangerous future defined by

Hannah Gais and Megan Squire

In 2020, 13 hate groups were tracked in Kentucky

Groups in Kentucky

14 First

Fellowship of God's Covenant People

Israel United In Christ

Israelite School of Universal Practical Knowledge

Nationalist Social Club (NSC-131)

Revolutionary Black Panther Party

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