As we feared, the FBI’s hate crime report for 2016 shows a second straight year of increases – the first time that’s happened in a decade. It means that in the last two years, the number of reported hate crimes has risen by nearly 12 percent.
Kris Kobach appears to be associating with white nationalists again.
President Trump may nominate Penny Nance, president of long-time anti-feminist, anti-choice, and anti-LGBT group Concerned Women for America (CWA) for Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues.
Pizza delivery behemoth Papa John’s — the official pizza of the National Football League — is scrambling after neo-Nazi white supremacist Andrew Anglin proclaimed it the “Official Pizza of the Aryan Master Race” on his embattled Daily Stormer website on November 3.
Fliers began appearing on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus in late October featuring the school’s mascot, Goldy Gopher, wearing a sweatshirt with an anti-fascist symbol and hoisting a flag with a crossed-out swastika —“Punch a Nazi? Gopher it!” the flyer read, advertising a “Rally against alt-right hate” on Wednesday, October 25.
In the aftermath of the deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, and an outbreak of bias incidents across the country, the SPLC has published a guide to help college students and others safely and effectively take action when they witness acts of public intimidation and hate crime.
President Trump’s pick to lead NASA, U.S. Rep. Jim Bridenstine, faced criticism this week for his skepticism of climate change and his conservative stances on homosexuality.
Flyers detailing the location and alleged criminal activity of undocumented immigrants were distributed in Burien, Washington, in October, and underscore the influence anti-immigrant hate groups have had in shaping policy under the Trump administration.
The following is a list of activities and events of anti-LGBT organizations. Organizations listed as anti-LGBT hate groups are designated with an asterisk.
Tom Tancredo, a former five-term congressman from Colorado known for his xenophobic anti-immigration policies and ties to white nationalist groups, announced Wednesday he would pursue a third shot at the governor’s mansion in the Centennial State, the Denver Post reported.
