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Hate crime laws have a long history in the United States. The first hate crime [111] laws were passed after the American Civil War, beginning with the Civil Rights Act of 1871, in order to combat the growing number of racially motivated crimes which were being committed by the Reconstruction era—Ku Klux Klan.
Peter Bouckaert, the Human Rights Watch's emergencies director, said in an interview that "racist hatred" is the chief motivation behind the violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. [236] One form of racism in the United States was enforced racial segregation, which existed until the 1960s, when it was outlawed in the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Racially motivated violence against African Americans (7 C, 315 P) Antisemitic attacks and incidents in the United States (2 C, 43 P) Racially motivated violence against Asian Americans (5 C, 33 P)
Brandon Russell, 29, was found guilty Monday of conspiracy to damage an energy facility in a "racially"-motivated attack after a six-day jury trial, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Maryland ...
“As Americans, we should all be able to enjoy our constitutional liberties, free and secure from this type of racially motivated assault,” said Greg Willis, Collin County district attorney.
Five Florida middle school students were charged with hate crimes after allegedly attacking a different group of children while exclaiming “brown power!” — an incident police are calling a ...
Pages in category "Racially motivated violence against African Americans" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 315 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page) *
An Illinois man was arrested and charged with a hate crime after he allegedly shot his neighbor several times in what authorities say is a racially motivated incident.