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What If He Were Your Child?

Jennifer Evans Gardner | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Jennifer Evans Gardner, Matthew Shepard Act, Gay Rights, Civil Rights, Brandon Patrick, Matthew Shepard, Tulsa Oklahoma, Hate Crime, Living News
Jennifer Evans Gardner

I pray that I don't have to read about any more citizens on any more streets in any more cities in this country being attacked for being who they are.

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Jack Price Gay Beating: Daniel Aleman, Daniel Rodriguez Arrested For Hate Crime Attack (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 10.14.2009 | New York

Read More: Jack Price, Queens, Gay Slur, Crime, Hate Crime Beating, Hate Crime Assault, Video, Gay Rights, Queens Hate Crime, Hate Crime, College Point, Gay Hate Crime, Daniel Rodriguez, Jack Price Hate Crime, Gay Issues, Daniel Aleman, New York News

Shocking video of the brutal beating of Jack Price has been released just as news of a second arrest in the case was announced. Daniel Rodriguez was ...

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Jack Price Hate Crime: Daniel Aleman Arrested In Assault Of Queens Gay Man

AP | Posted 10.12.2009 | New York

Read More: Gay Issues, Jack Price, Gay Slur, Gay Rights, Queens Hate Crime, Hate Crime, Hate Crime Beating, Queens, College Point, Gay Hate Crime, New York, Daniel Aleman, New York City, Hate Crime Assault, Jack Price Hate Crime, New York News

NEW YORK — New York City police say a 49-year-old gay man leaving a corner deli near his home was beaten by two men in an apparent hate crime. ...

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Cracker Barrel Attack: Tasha Hill Beaten In Front Of Daughter, Called Racial Slurs (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Morrow Georgia, Cracker Barrel Attack Video, Cracker Barrel Beating Video, Cracker Barrel Video, American Racisim, Race Crime, Fbi, Georgia, Army Veterans, Troy West, Army Reservist, Cracker Barrel, Troy Dale West, Morrow, West, Troy Dale West. Cracker Barrel Beating, Woman Beaten at Cracker Barrel, Cracker Barrel Attack, Racism, Hate Crime, Cracker Barrel Beating, Tasha Hill, Troy Dale West Beats Woman, Politics News

On Tuesday evening police arrested Troy Dale West for beating an African-American army reservist in front of her daughter outside a Cracker Barrel res...

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Hispanic Man Beaten In Racially Charged Robbery

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 09.17.2009 | New York

Read More: Marcelo Lucero, Hate Crime, Long Island, Long Island Hate Crimes, Hispanic Man Beaten, Patchogue, Hispanic, New York News

NEW YORK — A Hispanic man told investigators he was beaten and robbed in a racially charged attack in a Long Island community where another Hisp...

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Hate Crimes Law Expansion Passes Senate To Include Sexual Orientation And More

AP | JIM ABRAMS | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hate Crimes Law, Senate Hate Crimes Law, Hate Crimes, Hate Crime Expansion, Federal Hate Crimes, Hate Crime, Politics News

WASHINGTON — People attacked because of their sexual orientation or gender would receive federal protections under a Senate-approved measure tha...

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The Ilan Halimi Murder Trial: Moving Beyond Hatred?

Paul LeGendre | Posted 08.14.2009 | World

Read More: Human Rights, Beyond Hatred, Jewish, Hate Crime, World News
Paul LeGendre

Government authorities have a responsibility to vigorously respond to these shameful and serious crimes.

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NYC Anti-Gay Violence Rises: Report

Advocate | Posted 08.01.2009 | New York

Read More: Lgbt, Hate Crimes, Anti-Gay Violence, Anti-Gay Violence New York, Violence, Homophobia, New York Gay Pride, New York City Violence, Gay Pride, Hate Crime, New York, New York Lgbt, Lgbt Violence, New York News

Following a gay pride weekend marked by hate-motivated violence, advocates in New York City plan a press conference on Wednesday morning to ...

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President Obama's FDR Problem

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 07.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hate Crimes, Hate, Limbaugh, Steele, President Obama, Obama, O'Reilly, Fdr, Gingrich, Cheney, Hate Groups, Hate Crime, Hate Speech, Fox, Republican Party, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Republicans, Hannity, Politics News
Stephen C. Rose

President Obama is the first president in my memory to have the FDR problem. That problem in a word is hate. The reason is the same.

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Von Brunn Affadavit: "Obama Was Created By Jews" (FULL TEXT)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics

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Authorities are charging an 88-year-old white supremacist with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial and...

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Time for New Chuck Norris Jokes

David Weinberger | Posted 06.22.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Jokes, Hate Crimes, Humor, Hate-Crimes-Bill, Hate Crimes Bill, Hate Crime, Chuck Norris, Entertainment News
David Weinberger

After reading Chuck Norris' two columns against hate crimes legislation, I think it's time for a new round of Chuck Norris jokes.

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Getting to the Roots of Hate Crime

Abby L. Ferber | Posted 05.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Lgbt, Hate Crimes, Hate, Annual Day of Silence, Bullying, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, Mathew Shepard Act, State Hate Crime Statutues, Colorado, Harassment, Transgender, Gay, Oppression, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, Schools., Angie Zapata, Federal Hate Crime Law, Privilege, Inequality, Hate Crime, Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover, Politics News
Abby L. Ferber

If we are serious about protecting people from violence and crime simply because of their group identities, we must also take seriously their right to equality in the home, workplace, and school.

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Faith Community and LGBT Community Come Together

Sara Whitman | Posted 05.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Taunting, Lesbian Mom, School Leadership, Exceptional Kids, LGBT Families, School Bullying, Hate Crime, Politics News
Sara Whitman

I went to a funeral today. Of a little boy. 11 years old. He lay in the coffin, in a grown up suit, dead. So little. He killed himself last week because he was taunted, over and over, for being gay.

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Swastikas Daubed On Holocaust Memorial

AP | Posted 02.03.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust, Genocide, Holocaust, Swastikas Germany, Swastikas Holocaust Memorial, Hate Crime, World News

BERLIN — Berlin police say vandals have daubed swastikas on some of the slabs that make up the German capital's Holocaust memorial. A police st...

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Racial Incidents and Threats Against Obama Soar: Here Is a Chronicle

Greg Mitchell | Posted 12.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Racism, Kkk, Hate Crime, Barack Obama, Hate, White Power, Secret Service, Assassination, Editor and Publisher, Obama Assassination, Racial Incidents, Obama Racial Incidents, Politics News
Greg Mitchell

Since election day, the number of threats against the president-elect, and racial or violent incidents directed at his supporters, have soared, and the Secret Service is concerned.

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A New Level of Hate

Sara Whitman | Posted 11.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Homophobia, Elementary School Bus Safety, LGBT Issues, Bullying, Child Safety, Hate Crime, Living News
Sara Whitman

In Illinois, an elementary school bus driver taunted a ten year-old boy, calling him "gay." He then, at the child's bus stop, encouraged other students to go beat him up.

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Pro-Immigrant Media Campaigns

Naazish YarKhan | Posted 10.31.2008 | Media

Read More: Polictics, The Truth About Immigrants, Hate Crime, Mexico, Hate Speech, Immigrants, Policy, Pro-Immigrant Media Campaigns, Immigration Debate, Foreign Policy, Media News
Naazish YarKhan

Courtesy DuPage Immigrant Solidarity The majority of Americans do not hold extreme anti-immigrant views, but it is difficult for those of us who don'...

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