Proud Boys
Far-right militant group
Proud Boys is a far-right American organization founded in 2016, characterized by militant nationalism, street violence, and opposition to left-wing movements.
Members have been involved in numerous violent confrontations and were prominently present at the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, resulting in criminal convictions for seditious conspiracy.
The group describes itself as a fraternal organization for "Western chauvinists."
- extremistOne holding fringe views
- domestic terrorismPolitically motivated violence by citizens
- hate groupOrganization promoting hostility toward demographics
- militiaNon-professional armed force
- far-rightExtremist political ideology
Capitol · riot · nationalism · rally · violence · brawl · MAGA · Trump · white supremacy · gang · oath · initiation · polo shirts · Fred Perry · yellow · black · Charlottesville · Portland
- Political Groupsfaction, Republican Party, caucus, Democratic Party, wing
- far rightfascism, neo-Nazism, neofascism, white supremacy, Nazism
- Fringe Groupsmilitias, extremists, radicals, separatists, dissidents
- advocacy groupsadvocacy group, lobbying groups, lobby group, NAACP, lobby groups
- Trump EraDonald Trump, MAGA, Trump Tower, Mar-a-Lago, Ivanka Trump
- extremistsextremists, extremist, fanatics, fanatic, radicals
Proud BoysBlack Lives Matter
Civil rights movement against racist violence
NAACP · Anti-Defamation League · Weather Underground · ACLU · human rights advocates
proud, proudly, prouder, proudest, pride, boy, boys, boyish, boyhood