Sunday, October 4, 2020

Kenosha Guard Militia

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The '''Kenosha Guard Militia''' is a privately funded Militia group based in [[Wisconsin]] it is not associated with [[Wisconsin National Guard|Wisconsin national guard]] and is not the official [[National Guard]] for the state. The group is part of the [[Militia movement]].



The Militia Follows the III% model and was organized mostly on Facebook<ref name=":0">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> it was created in response to the [[Black Lives Matter]] protest of 2020 and more specifically the fatal shooting of [[Shooting of Jacob Blake]] and subsequent protests riots and unrest by a former alderman Kevin Mathewson.

The Militia is not affiliated with other militia organizations such as the Light foot Militias III% or Oath keepers.

== Ideology and Influence ==
The Groups leader reported that the purpose of the group in a call to action on their now defunct Facebook was too "take up arms and defend our city tonight from evil thugs.” <ref name=":0" /><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
[[File:Kenosha Guard.jpg|left|thumb|Some Members of the Kenosha Guard With "Boogaloo" attire]]
Many of the group show up to various events wearing [[Boogaloo movement|Boogaloo]] and [[Three Percenters|III%]] attire and as the group does not have a manifesto that is what can be best assumed.

== Activities ==
In 2020 The group responded to the [[Kenosha unrest]] and performed various duties.

Alleged Militia member [[Kyle Rittenhouse]] fatally shot 2 protesters however his membership in this group is unclear<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>. Police response to said militia members was mixed but was mostly indifference to negative.<ref name=":0" />
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[[Category:Right wing]]
[[Category:Militia in the United States]]


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