Hate Crime

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June 11, 2010
BOSTON (AP) - One of three white men accused of torching a predominantly black Massachusetts church because they were angry…
June 4, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The attorney general said an internal Justice Department review is under way of a 2003 directive banning…
June 2, 2010
VIDEO - Shane McClellan's father says his son was walking home from a friend's house Tuesday around 2 a.m. when…
May 27, 2010
VIDEO - A derogatory sign isn't quite the welcome they were expecting...
May 4, 2010
From The San Francisco Chronicle - A rash of high-profile attacks involving black suspects and Asian victims in San Francisco…
April 20, 2010
VIDEO - Chico State University Associate Student President Joseph Igbeneweka never thought the very crime he tries to prevent through…
February 2, 2010
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- The president of an Ohio technical college is spending a few days living in a dorm…
January 27, 2010
UNION CITY, Calif. (AP) - The families of California black teens who say they've been the target of racially motivated…
January 12, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - One year after the election of Obama, black optimism about America has surged, while Hispanics have become…
December 21, 2009
OPINION - The first decade of the new century has been marked by incredible triumphs, ongoing challenges, and a number…
December 15, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal grand jury has indicted two Pennsylvania teenagers and four Shenandoah police officers in a hate…
December 2, 2009
OPINION - More than half of the hate crimes recorded in 2008 were racially motivated and included acts of intimidation,…
November 19, 2009
VIDEO - A 16-year-old boy in Texas says his pleas of help to school officials were ignored last week...
November 4, 2009
OPINION - These are clear examples of the progress that is being made by the Obama administration on a social…
October 28, 2009
OPINION - The LGBT struggle is a Civil Rights struggle yet, in the black community, fear of homosexuality (in others…
October 23, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation will join the list of federal hate crimes…
October 16, 2009
OPINION - From one parent to another, more work needs to be done to protect our children regardless of their…
September 28, 2009
BALTIMORE (AP) - A man and two teenagers have pleaded not guilty in what authorities describe as the racially motivated…
September 17, 2009
Federal authorities are investigating the beating of a black Army reservist outside a Georgia restaurant as a possible hate crime...
August 20, 2009
Two teenagers were arrested Thursday and charged as adults in what police say was the racially motivated beating of an…