Hatewatch Headlines 4/6/2017
Judges knock down anti-LGBT job discrimination; Pressure on Trump over surge in hate crimes; Teachers begin taking on white nationalism; and more.
Slate: In a landmark opinion, a bipartisan panel of judges found the Civil Rights Act prohibits anti-gay workplace discrimination.
Huffington Post: Senators put pressure on Trump to create hate-crime task force to confront post-election wave.
The Atlantic: The alt-right makes it into the curriculum as teachers facilitate conversations about white nationalism.
Esquire: Remember when Patrick Buchanan first tried to ‘make America great again’?
The New York Times: Who is alt-right provocateur Mike Cernovich? A guide.
AlterNet: Watch Trump Jr.’s favorite conspiracy theorist as he reveals the inner workings of his paranoid mind.
Mic: Googling ‘Martin Luther King’ returns neo-Nazi propaganda, so why won’t Google fix it?
Denver Post: Fort Collins Masonic Temple vandalism being investigated as a hate crime.
Colorado Independent: Republican lawmakers considering legislation intended to combat ‘Shariah law’.
WUWM-FN (Milwaukee, WN): Group wants hate-crime probe into vandalized Muslim prayer space at Marquette.
Statesman-Journal (Salem, OR): Oregon anti-immigrant group to host CIS director on heels of hate-group designation.
Right Wing Watch: Jim Bakker warns that people ‘blaspheming’ Trump are bringing about the End Times.
Charlotte Observer (NC): Charlotte abortion clinic says its phones and Internet were ‘cyber-attacked.’
KHQ-TV (Spokane, WA): Law enforcement still keeping an eye out for fugitive Montana militiaman who vanished.
Phoenix New Times: Lefties with guns say they are ready to rumble with right-wing militiamen.
