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Hate crimes in the U.S. have risen. How do we respond?

There was been a 67 percent increase in hate crimes toward Muslim-Americans last year.

11/15/2016 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Hate crimes in the U.S. have risen. How do we respond?

Clip: 11/15/2016 | 11m 14s

There was been a 67 percent increase in hate crimes toward Muslim-Americans last year.

Hate crimes were up 6.8 percent last year, including a 67 percent increase toward Muslim-Americans, according to new FBI statistics. To discuss factors that have led to a surge, Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Rizwan Jaka of All Dulles Area Muslim Society Center, Mark Potok of the Southern Poverty Law Center and Eddie Glaude of Princeton University.

11/15/2016 | Rating NR

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