Three Percenters
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The Three Percenters are a loosely organized American far-right militia movement known for their anti-government ideology, gun rights advocacy, and involvement in armed protests and confrontations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Three Percenters canonical | 3 |
| Three Percenter militia groups | 1 |
| Three Percenters movement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Three Percenters Context triple: [American patriot movement, includes, Three Percenters]
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Five Percenters
The Five Percenters, or Five-Percent Nation, is a cultural and religious movement that emerged from the Nation of Islam in the 1960s and teaches that Black people are the original people and that five percent of the population are enlightened to this truth and tasked with educating others.
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Maximals faction
The Maximals faction is a group of heroic, animal-themed Transformers who succeed the Autobots in later series such as Beast Wars, continuing the fight against evil forces like the Predacons.
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Ku Klux Klan
The Ku Klux Klan is a white supremacist terrorist organization in the United States known for its violent campaigns against African Americans and other minority groups, especially during and after Reconstruction.
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Blackshirts
The Blackshirts were the uniformed paramilitary followers of Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists in 1930s Britain, known for their violent street activism and fascist symbolism.
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The Saviors
The Saviors are a ruthless, authoritarian survivor group led by Negan in *The Walking Dead* universe, known for extortion, brutality, and violent control over other communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Three Percenters Target entity description: The Three Percenters are a loosely organized American far-right militia movement known for their anti-government ideology, gun rights advocacy, and involvement in armed protests and confrontations.
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A.
Five Percenters
The Five Percenters, or Five-Percent Nation, is a cultural and religious movement that emerged from the Nation of Islam in the 1960s and teaches that Black people are the original people and that five percent of the population are enlightened to this truth and tasked with educating others.
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B.
Maximals faction
The Maximals faction is a group of heroic, animal-themed Transformers who succeed the Autobots in later series such as Beast Wars, continuing the fight against evil forces like the Predacons.
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C.
Ku Klux Klan
The Ku Klux Klan is a white supremacist terrorist organization in the United States known for its violent campaigns against African Americans and other minority groups, especially during and after Reconstruction.
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D.
Blackshirts
The Blackshirts were the uniformed paramilitary followers of Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists in 1930s Britain, known for their violent street activism and fascist symbolism.
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E.
The Saviors
The Saviors are a ruthless, authoritarian survivor group led by Negan in *The Walking Dead* universe, known for extortion, brutality, and violent control over other communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-government extremist movement
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far-right militia movement ⓘ |
| activity |
armed protests
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online propaganda and recruitment ⓘ open-carry demonstrations ⓘ paramilitary training exercises ⓘ participation in standoffs with law enforcement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Boogaloo movement
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Oath Keepers ⓘ broader American militia movement ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
U.S. federal government is tyrannical or on the verge of tyranny
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armed citizens must resist perceived government overreach ⓘ strong opposition to gun control laws ⓘ support for expansive Second Amendment rights ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| criticizedFor |
extremist and conspiratorial rhetoric
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intimidating armed presence at protests ⓘ promoting political violence ⓘ |
| designatedAs | extremist organization by some watchdog groups ⓘ |
| foundedAfterEvent | election of Barack Obama ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | late 2000s ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
anti-federal government sentiment
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conspiracy-oriented rhetoric ⓘ decentralized structure ⓘ loosely organized ⓘ paramilitary orientation ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-government ideology
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far-right politics ⓘ gun rights absolutism ⓘ right-wing populism ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Anti-Defamation League
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Southern Poverty Law Center ⓘ U.S. law enforcement agencies ⓘ
linked to:
United States federal law enforcement
|
| motto | When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty ⓘ |
| movementType |
militia movement
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patriot movement ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | claim that only three percent of American colonists took up arms against the British in the American Revolution ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
United Nations influence on U.S. sovereignty
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federal gun regulations ⓘ perceived federal overreach ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure |
lack of centralized national command
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local chapters and state-level groups ⓘ |
| recruitmentMethod |
gun rights rallies
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social media platforms ⓘ veterans and law enforcement networks ⓘ |
| selfDescription |
defenders of liberty and gun rights
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patriots defending the Constitution ⓘ |
| symbol |
III surrounded by a circle of stars
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Roman numeral III ⓘ three vertical lines ⓘ |
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Subject: Three Percenters Description of subject: The Three Percenters are a loosely organized American far-right militia movement known for their anti-government ideology, gun rights advocacy, and involvement in armed protests and confrontations.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Three Percenters