Legal Opinion
Peterson v. Wilmur Communications, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided June 3, 2002No. 01-C-0162PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ADELMAN, District Judge.
I. FACTS AND BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, Christopher Lee Peterson, is a follower of the World Church of the Creator, an organization that preaches a system, of beliefs called Creativity, the central tenet of which is white supremacy. Creativity teaches that all people of color are “savage” and intent on “mongreliz[ing] the White Race,” that African-Americans are subhuman and should be “shipfped] back to Africa”; that Jews control the nation and have instigated all wars in this century and should be driven from power, and that the Holocaust never occurred,…
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