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{{Quote|We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children.|The [[Fourteen Words]]}}
{{Quote|We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children.|The [[Fourteen Words]]}}
The '''White Power Movement''' is a generic term for anyone who follows the [[Racism|racist]] ideologies of '''white supremacy''', or the belief that whites are superior to other races and therefore should be dominant over them. These people vary in manifestation from violent [[White Power Skinheads|skinheads]] to seemingly decent preachers and businessmen. These groups and people are well known for its direct opposition to the Civil Rights Movement. Many white power groups and white supremacists also tend to be [[Anti-Semitism|anti-semitic]], [[Persecution of Christians|Christophobic]], [[Islamophobia|Islamophobic]], and [[Homophobia|homophobic]] as well, but not always.
The '''White Power Movement''' is a generic term for anyone who follows the [[Racism|racist]] ideologies of '''white supremacy''', or the belief that whites are superior to other races and therefore should be dominant over them. These people vary in manifestation from violent [[White Power Skinheads|skinheads]] to seemingly decent preachers and businessmen. These groups and people are well known for its direct opposition to the Civil Rights Movement. Many white power groups and white supremacists also tend to be [[Anti-Semitism|anti-semitic]], [[Persecution of Christians|Christophobic]], [[Islamophobia|Islamophobic]], and [[Homophobia|homophobic]] as well, but not always. Many white power groups also tend to be openly [[fascist]] as well.


The movement largely grew out of the [[Negrophobia|anti-black sentiment]] that was prevalent in the post-[[American Civil War|Civil War]] era of the United States following the end of [[slavery]]. The movement reached its peak during the [[Jim Crow laws|Jim Crow]] era.
The movement largely grew out of the [[Negrophobia|anti-black sentiment]] that was prevalent in the post-[[American Civil War|Civil War]] era of the United States following the end of [[slavery]]. The movement reached its peak during the [[Jim Crow laws|Jim Crow]] era.