Hate Crimes in US Surged 11.6% in 2021, Fueled by Racial, Ethnic Bias
The largest number, some 2,233 incidents, were motivated by anti-African American bias, the report found....
hate crimes
Man Pleads Guilty to Burning Cross in Yard to Intimidate Black Family in Mississippi
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty to burning a cross in his front yard to intimidate a Black family....
Lt. Richard Collins III Honored by University of Maryland after he was Murdered on Campus
The University of Maryland (UMD) has dedicated a plaza in honor of Lt. Richard Collins III, who was murdered on campus in a 2017 hate...
White Michigan Man Indicted For Striking Black Teenager With A Bike Lock
A white Michigan man is facing state and federal hate crime charges, after approaching Black teenagers at a park and striking one in the face...
Florida Man Charged With False Imprisonment After Illegally Detaining Black Teen Who Was Riding His Bicycle
A Florida man has been charged for illegally detaining a Black teenager early last month...
Lessons From a Cross Burning: My Father Used a Hateful Act to Teach Me Not to Hate
Jonathan Harmon, renowned trial lawyer and chairman of McGuireWoods, shares how his father's lessons after a cross burning taught him not to hate...
White Couple Who Vandalized Black Lives Matter Mural Charged With Hate Crime
The White couple who were seen using black paint to attempt to cover a Black Lives Matter street mural have both been charged with a hate...
KKK Member Who Shot Daughter’s Black Boyfriend Is Freed On $500 Bail
A white man who is a member of the KKK has shot his daughter’s Black boyfriend several times and after being arrested, was released on...
Biracial Woman Althea Bernstein Set On Fire By Four White Men In Wisconsin
Althea Bernstein has reportedly suffered second and third-degree burns after four white men threw lighter fluid and a lighter at her face...
NY Lawmakers Are Pushing To Make Falsifying Police Reports A Hate Crime
Two New York lawmakers are attempting to turn the Amy Cooper/Central Park incident into new legislation criminalizing her actions. ...