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thegrio, colorad springs, mayor, racims, Yemi Mobolade
May 19, 2025
Two defendants claim political stunt aimed to boost Mayor Yemi Mobolade’s campaign was staged with his knowledge.
December 21, 2023
Worden Butler and Alexis Hartnett were both arrested in South Carolina on state harassment charges, then released on bond.
South Carolina hate crime
December 18, 2023
A white couple was arrested after they allegedly set fire to a cross in full view of their Black neighbors'…
December 3, 2022
Axel Cox, 24, of Gulfport, was charged with violating the Fair Housing Act over the December 2020 incident, according to court records.
September 25, 2022
Axel Cox, 23, was charged for burning a cross in his front yard to threaten his Black neighbors, federal prosecutors…
South Carolina man hires hit man to kill neighbor and burn flaming cross thegrio.com
May 9, 2018
A white South Carolina man, who hired a hit man to have his Black neighbor killed, has been arrested and
July 23, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Someone burned a cross in the front yard of the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Clarksville,…
May 25, 2012
Police in the town of Reidsville, North Carolina are investigating flyers that were sent by the Ku Klux Klan to…
July 1, 2011
VIDEO - As a motorist passed by St. John's Baptist Church in a Sapulpa, OK last week, he didn't expect…
November 17, 2009
VIDEO - A white western Pennsylvania family that took in a black teenage foster child said they were targeted by…