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    Hundreds of Hate Crimes Reported Since Election: SPLC

    By | November 29th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    by Chelsea Bailey November 14, 2016   More than 300 incidents of harassment or intimidation have been reported following Donald Trump's election Tuesday night, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) told NBC News Monday. The

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    Federal Authorities Investigate Teen’s Fatal Shooting as a Hate Crime

    By | November 29th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    by Enjoli Francis and Angelique Yack November 23, 2016   Federal authorities said today they are reviewing the shooting death of a black teenager in West Virginia as a hate crime. On Monday around 8:45

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    San Francisco officers to go undercover as bait for hate crimes

    By | November 29th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    by Vivian Ho November 23, 2016   San Francisco police officers are adding a new strategy — going undercover — in an effort to combat hate crimes, Interim Police Chief Toney Chaplin said Wednesday. At

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    Spike in hate crimes prompts special NY police unit

    By | November 29th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    by Amy La Porte November 21, 2016   (CNN)An "explosion" in hate crimes since Election Day has prompted the creation of a special police unit to fight the uptick in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo

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