Mar 24, 2017
A hijab-wearing Muslim woman was breastfeeding her one-month-old child in a Charlotte shopping center parking lot this week when she noticed a man staring at her for several minutes. The man, she said, then reached into the back of his truck, pulled out a long gun and aimed it...
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Mar 22, 2017
The 28-year-old man busted for fatally stabbing a black man in Midtown Tuesday has told cops he came here from Baltimore to kill African-Americans, sources said. The white supremacist and military veteran from Maryland surrendered to cops just after midnight Wednesday, sources said. “You need to arrest me. I...
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Mar 19, 2017
As the waiter walked up to the table, Carrillo figured she’d splurge on the grilled-cheese sandwich and pay the $2 up-charge to add some of the restaurant’s signature bacon. To start, maybe she’d share a watermelon and cheese plate with her sister and friends. But the mood soured quickly after...
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Mar 15, 2017
White supremacist fliers were found Monday at the University of Maryland campus in College Park for the third time in three months, following similar incidents recently at universities across the country. Two fliers were discovered outside the university’s chemistry department. “It is your civic duty to report any and...
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Mar 14, 2017
Signs promoting America as “a white nation” were posted on the campus of George Washington University, shocking and upsetting some students. The signs mirrored those found on many other campuses in recent weeks. Groups that the Anti-Defamation League, which seeks to document and prevent bigotry, identifies as white supremacist have...
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Mar 12, 2017
A 64-year-old Fort Pierce man who wanted to “run the Arabs out of of our country” remains jailed Saturday on $30,000 bond, according to the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office. Richard Leslie Lloyd was arrested Friday after he tried to set fire to a Port St. Lucie convenience store, the...
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Mar 10, 2017
A man was arrested after an altercation at Al-Aqsa Restaurant on State Street in Salem. Jason Kendall, 52, is accused of attacking a restaurant employee with a pipe and telling him to “go back to your country, terrorist,” court documents state. According to the officer’s report, the victim said Kendall...
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Mar 8, 2017
A New York hate crime task force is investigating the toppling of at least a dozen headstones at a Jewish cemetery after similar incidents occurred in St. Louis and Philadelphia. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he would be launching a statewide investigation of the vandalism at the Waad...
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A former reporter for a news website was charged on Friday with making more than a half-dozen bomb threats against Jewish community centers, schools and a Jewish history museum, federal authorities said. The man, Juan Thompson, 31, of St. Louis, made some of the threats using his own name...
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Wright, 31, was charged with a hate crime for allegedly smashing the window of a downtown synagogue and putting swastika stickers on its doors in early February. Three months earlier, he alarmed members when he visited a Pilsen church, one that was a target of racist vandalism six times...
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