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Our project has come to an end. Here's what we accomplished over the past three years.
New: As the project investigating hate in America comes to an end, we look back at reporting highlights and the impact of our work.propub.li/37y72TZ
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We produced *a lot* of stories as part of our Documenting Hate project.
This is just a sampling. propub.li/39ycecc
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NYPD Increasing Presence In Some Neighborhoods Following Six Alleged Anti-Semitic Incidents
gothamist.com/news/nypd-incr…
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Anti-Semitic journal entries found at home of man accused in Hanukkah celebration stabbings, federal hate crime charges filed cnn.it/2ZAoGU6
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After Asma Jama was attacked for speaking Swahili, her attacker's sister spoke out against the assault and reached out to see if Jama was OK.
"In the middle of the worst time of my life, you taught me that sometimes humanity is what we need," Jama said. n.pr/2ZtUDxh
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A new story in this series. I talked to Native Americans who have been told by white people to “go back” where they came from. huffpost.com/entry/native-am…
A man was arrested for allegedly harassing and threatening two Jewish men at a Long Island Costco. Part of the incident was filmed. gothamist.com/news/long-isla… via partner @Gothamist
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Sean Urbanski was acquitted of hate crime charges for the murder of Richard Collins III, a black ROTC student, at U Maryland.
vice.com/en_us/article/akwzv…
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NEW TODAY: For the first time, the FBI is publishing its own hate crime stats. Cases like high-profile shootings are counted – but we found some crimes are still missing: bit.ly/ITV_HateCrimes
An Indiana University fraternity was suspended amid allegations of an assault and the use of anti-Semitic and racial slurs. cnn.com/2019/12/16/us/indian… via @CNN
A Virginia neighborhood was vandalized with racist graffiti last week, police say. nbc12.com/2019/12/13/its-not… via @nbc12
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Beverly Hills police investigate vandalism at Nessah Synagogue as a hate crime latimes.com/california/story…
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Deputies say transgender woman attacked by teens in Tukwila kiro7.com/news/local/deputie…
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The deadly shooting this week in Jersey City, New Jersey, is now being treated as an act of domestic terrorism, the authorities said. Investigators believe the 2 attackers were “fueled both by anti-Semitism and anti-law enforcement beliefs." nyti.ms/2M3LB4X
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The FBI says police reported fewer hate crimes in 2018 than 2017. In Utah, depending on whose report you look at, it appears hate crimes either decreased over that time period...or increased.
It's a bit of a mess, but here's my try at unraveling it: sltrib.com/news/2019/12/08/u…
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Jersey City shooting suspect had published anti-Semitic and anti-police posts online and investigators believe the attack was motivated by those sentiments, reports @nytimes. nytimes.com/2019/12/11/nyreg…
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The passenger made racially biased comments about the victim’s dark skin, the fact he was from India and the turban he was wearing, police said. trib.al/HKYLtz4
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Swastika, graffiti lead to hate crime charge for West Seneca teen bit.ly/2OUPWZG
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Corrections trainees suspended for performing Nazi salute in "disturbing" photo wapo.st/33ZpaE8
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Man charged in box cutter and shovel attack in Roxbury bos.gl/v5TFJKf