What Kind of Man Could Trayvon Martin Have Been?
High-school junior Trayvon Martin was shot and killed on Feb. 26 (Image: File) My godson, Russell, is 17, Black. He likes Skittles and iced tea. He often wears jeans and hoodies. He plays sports and...
View ArticleHow Long Before We Forget About Trayvon Martin?
Trayvon Martin, an innocent young black man assumed guilty because of his hoodie (Image: File) Perhaps it’s the result of being a part of an ADD-riddled generation, where our attention spans grow...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman Has Been Arrested and Charged. Now What?
George Zimmerman, left, has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin (right) 45 days after the shooting. (Photo: File) Yesterday, Florida prosecutor Angela Corey announced that...
View ArticleNYC McDonald’s at the Center of Another Anti-Gay Crime
DCPI (Suspect) From NY Daily News In New York’s West Village neighborhood this past Wednesday, a gay couple was attacked outside of a McDonald’s in an attempted hate crime. The suspect, a 44-year-old...
View ArticleAnti-Gay Killing in Greenwich Village Called Hate Crime
Friday night in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY, a gay man was accosted by a man screaming anti-gay slurs, who stalked him before pulling out a silver revolver and fatally shooting him in the cheek,...
View ArticleThis Day In History: White Supremacist John King Sentenced to Death
On June 7, 1998, James Byrd. Jr. was murdered by three white supremacists in Jasper, Texas. On that fateful day, Byrd, who was walking home from a party, encountered three men who offered him a ride....
View ArticleWhite Woman Shot Up Black And Mexican Homes, Endangered Children; Wasn’t...
A white woman shot up two homes that belong to a Black family and a Mexican family. She was charged, but not for a hate crime. South Carolina resident Mandy Fortson was found guilty of attempted murder...
View ArticleJudge Denies White Woman’s Bid to Toss Out Hate Crime Case
A white Rhode Island woman accused of accosting a Black man and his family and telling them to go back where they came from failed in her attempt to get her hate crime case tossed out. District Court...
View ArticleWhite Shooter In Massachusetts Who Killed Two Black People, Motivated By Hate...
The authorities in Winthrop, Mass. believe 28-year-old Nathan Allen, a suspect with racist, anti-semitic views who stole a truck, crashed into a house, and shot two Black people was motivated to do it...
View ArticleMiya ‘SoHo Karen’ Ponsetto Pleads Not Guilty To Hate Crime For Assaulting A...
On Wednesday, Miya Ponsetto, also known as “SoHo Karen,” pled not guilty to hate crime charges stemming from an incident where she was caught on video allegedly assaulting a Black teen, Keyon Harrold...
View ArticleBlack Teen Charged With Hate Crime for Defacing A ‘Back The Blue’ Sign,...
A 19-year-old Black teen in Utah is facing hate crime charges after vandalizing a ‘Back The Blue’ sign in front of a police officer. Lauren Gibson was headed back to California last week with a group...
View ArticleWhite Woman Given Probation After Being Caught on Video Spitting on Black Woman
A white woman was charged with a hate crime for spitting on a Black woman during a protest in Connecticut. Although the incident was caught on tape, the white woman was allowed to enter a special...
View ArticleRacist Couple Fired And Arrested After Verbally Attacking Biracial Couple And...
A Long Island couple has been charged with hate crimes and child endangerment after launching an unprovoked verbal attack against a biracial couple and their 10-year-old son on a commuter train....
View ArticleIllinois Educator’s TikTok Highlights Black History-Makers Who Fought Racism
Ernest Crim III, an educator, speaker, and activist, and his wife were targeted in one of the most widely publicized hate crimes in the Trump era. Since then, he has spoken openly about how the...
View ArticleVideo Shows 22-Year-Old Brutally Beaten in Anti-Gay Attack on Subway
The NYPD is searching for a violent suspect who brutally attacked a 22-year-old during what’s being investigated as a hate crime. Police recently released a video of the March 19 attack that shows the...
View ArticleLt. Richard Collins III Honored by University of Maryland after he was...
The University of Maryland (UMD) dedicated a plaza in honor of Lieutenant Richard Collins III, who was murdered on campus in 2017 by a white man. CBS Baltimore reports that Collins’ family witnessed...
View ArticleThree Teenage Girls Face Hate Crime After Assaulting Elderly White Woman On Bus
Three Black teenage girls face hate crime charges due to an “anti-white” assault on a woman riding a bus. Presently, only two girls have been arrested on Tuesday, according to a press release issued by...
View ArticleNew York Man Charged With Hate Crime for Hurling N-Word and Knife at 3 Black Men
Police arrested and charged a New York City man for a hate crime after he threatened three Black men and one white man with a knife Wednesday night, according to NBC News. John Borzumato, a 58-year-old...
View ArticleFlorida Man Guilty of Federal Hate Crime for Road Rage Attack Against Black...
A Florida man was found guilty of a federal hate crime for an August 2021 road rage attack against a Black man and his family. On Wednesday, a federal jury in Tampa convicted Jordan Patrick Leahy, 29,...
View ArticleWashington Man Who Called Stores in Four States Threatening To Kill Black...
A Washington man, who was taken into custody in July for repeatedly calling grocery stores in Buffalo, NY threatening to shoot Black people, has reportedly pleaded guilty. According to NBC News,...
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