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May 03

Vice President Pence to visit black church burned by arsonist

By Associated Press

Pence is scheduled to meet with community leaders and parishioners of the three churches burned by an arsonist.

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May 03

White supremacists plead guilty to rioting in Charlottesville

By Associated Press

The men admitted they punched and kicked demonstrators who showed up to protest against white nationalists during a torch-lit march at the University of Virginia and the "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville in August 2017.

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May 01

Anti-Semitic attacks last year killed most Jews in decades

By Aron Heller, Associated Press

Israeli researchers recorded nearly 400 cases worldwide last year, with more than a quarter of the major violent cases taking place in the United States.

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Apr 11

WATCH: Suspect arrested in connection with fires at 3 black churches, police say

By Associated Press

Law enforcement has been investigating "suspicious" fires that recently broke out at three historic black churches in southern Louisiana.

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Apr 09

Hate crime hearing shows lawmakers still can’t agree on basic facts

By Gretchen Frazee

During a House committee hearing on hate crimes, lawmakers expressed fundamental differences about what poses the biggest threat, who is to blame -- and what to do about it.

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Mar 27

Man who drove car in Charlottesville attack pleads guilty to federal hate crimes

By Associated Press

The 21-year-old James Alex Fields Jr. was convicted in December of first-degree murder and other state charges for killing anti-racism activist Heather Heyer and injuring dozens of others. A jury found that Fields intentionally plowed his car into a crowd…

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Mar 15

What the New Zealand shootings tell us about the rise in hate crimes

By Gretchen Frazee

People who study extremism say attacks against immigrants and Muslims have been on the rise as anti-immigrant views have gained traction across the world.

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Mar 15

How teachers are trying to stop the spread of hate

By Courtney Norris

More than 10 percent of the 7,175 hate-bias incidents reported by law enforcement in 2017 occurred at schools and universities.

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Feb 21

WATCH: Police say Smollett ‘took advantage’ of anger over racism to promote career

By Associated Press

Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said at a news conference Thursday that Smollett sent a racist and homophobic threatening letter to himself at the Fox studio lot before the attack. He says Smollett was dissatisfied with his salary.

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Feb 21

‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett turns self in to face charge, police say

By Don Babwin, Associated Press

The "Empire" actor turned himself in early Thursday to face accusations that he filed a false police report when he told authorities he was attacked in Chicago by two men who hurled racist and anti-gay slurs and looped a rope…

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