Hatewatch Headlines, 6-23-15

June 23, 2015

Hatewatch Staff

USA Today: Walmart announces it will no longer sell items with Confederate flags on them.

Talking Points Memo: Experts say that attacks like the Charleston massacre worry cops more than Islamic extremism.

The Daily Beast: Onetime radio personality the ‘Southern Avenger’ now says he was wrong about the Confederate flag.

Salon: One insane Fox News segment illustrates how far conservatives will go to downplay the existence of racism.

Media Matters: CNN analyst destroys League of South leader’s assertion that removing Confederate flag is ‘cultural genocide.’

AL.com: Alabama KKK leader denounces Charleston shooting: ‘Violence is not the answer.’

AOL.com: Utah baseball team cancels ‘Caucasian Heritage Night’ after fans complain.

O.C. Weekly (CA): KKK flyers found in downtown Fullerton, but with ‘California’ misspelled.

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