Hatewatch Headlines 4/25/2017
New Orleans removes Confederacy monument; Trump angers alt-right with Holocaust remarks; Ethno-nationalism unpopular despite gains; and more.
ProPublica: We’re investigating hate across the U.S., and there’s no shortage of work.
Salon: What is white supremacy? A brief history of an idea and movement that still haunts America.
Washington Post: New Orleans removes a tribute to the Confederacy, with snipers standing by.
New York Times: With an ally in the Oval Office, immigration hardliners ascend to power.
Salon: Trump angers his alt-right fans with Holocaust Remembrance statement to World Jewish Congress.
CBS News: Anti-Defamation League report finds evidence election stirred up fresh anti-Semitism in U.S.
Media Matters: Anti-LGBT hate groups are using the ‘media as a battleground’ to promote ‘cloaked discrimination.’
Think Progress: In both the United States and Europe, ethno-nationalism has made gains, but remains broadly unpopular.
J Street: Congressmen team with anti-Muslim extremist Daniel Pipes to launch ‘Defeat Palestinians’ caucus.
Paste: At child-custody trial, Alex Jones lays bare his war for white Christian America.
Riverfront Times (St. Louis, MO): Sued for discrimination, Missouri senator pushes law limiting discrimination suits.
Mercury News (San Jose, CA): Latino-hating arsonist gets 11-year sentence for setting fire at Marin apartment.
Miami Herald: Trans woman fatally shot in West Little River was ‘like a mom’ to her friends.