COLUMBIA, S.C. — State lawmakers in South Carolina have filed an additional bill to support their years-long efforts to pass…
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Michigan man pleads guilty to planning mass shooting targeting gay people
FLINT, Mich. — A 22-year-old man in Michigan pleaded guilty to a hate crime charge after he allegedly planned to…
Today’s white working-class young men who turn to racist violence are part of a long, sad American history
By Colin Kohlhaas, Binghamton University, State University of New York In recent years, the United States has seen a surge…
3 Black people killed in racially-motivated attack at store in Florida, sheriff says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Three Black people were reportedly killed in a racially-motivated attack at a discount store in Jacksonville, authorities…
Trial begins for 2 white men accused of chasing, shooting at Black FedEx driver
JACKSON, Miss. — A trial will begin Wednesday for two white men charged with attempted murder after allegedly chasing and…
3 men charged after massive brawl on riverfront in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Authorities announced on Tuesday that three men are facing charges following a massive brawl caught on camera…
O’Shea Sibley: Teen arrested, charged with murder as hate crime in death of gay Black man
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The teenager suspected of fatally stabbing a 28-year-old gay Black man was arrested and has been…
Report: Hate crimes in California jumped just over 20% in 2022
New data released on Tuesday shows the number of reported hate crimes in California increased last year. The reported hate…
White power movements in US history have often relied on veterans – and not on lone wolves
By Kathleen Belew, Northwestern University For decades, the white power movement has gained steady momentum in the U.S. Kathleen Belew…
Police searching for suspect who hit Black cyclist with truck, yelled racial slur in California Bay Area
Police are reportedly investigating a suspected hate crime after a man yelled a racial slur at a Black cyclist and…