Digital hatred: The rhetoric of Internet hate groups and militants

• In Event: Online Activism and Social Movements

Brief Overview

We develop an intelligent webscraping tool to evaluate “uncivil” coordination online using an algorithm of passive (hate) to active or mobilizing (annihilate) speech and map the results against hate crimes.

Authors

• Leah Michelle Graham, University of North Alabama

• Nicholas Kade Edwards, University of North Alabama

• Bryson Sirbaugh