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On AlterNet: hate crimes

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "hate crimes"

Immigration: Mixed-Race Couples Face Violent Harassment in Pennsylvania Town

Immigration: Mixed-Race Couples Face Violent Harassment in Pennsylvania Town

Cristina Loboguerrero, El Diario/ La Prensa. August 27, 2008.
Amid racial harassment, mixed-couples try to make lives for themselves in rural Penn.

Latino Migrant Beaten to Death in Penn

Latino Migrant Beaten to Death in Penn

yave begnet, Drum Major Institute AlterNet: Immigration. July 24, 2008.
A predictable outcome of the overheated immigration debate in this country.

Not Enough Evidence for Hate Crime Charge in Student Slaying

Not Enough Evidence for Hate Crime Charge in Student Slaying

Pam Spaulding, Pam's House Blend AlterNet: PEEK. April 29, 2008.
The shooting of three college students in Newark is unlikely to be classified as an anti-gay hate crime.

Ellen DeGeneres on 8th Grader Murdered Because He Was Gay:

Ellen DeGeneres on 8th Grader Murdered Because He Was Gay: "We Must Change Our Country" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Media and Technology. February 29, 2008.
"Check on who you're voting for. Does that person really truly believe that we are all equal under the law?," Ellen asks.

Senate Passes Hate Crime Bill, Larry Craig Opposes

Senate Passes Hate Crime Bill, Larry Craig Opposes

Melissa McEwan, AlterNet: PEEK. September 27, 2007.
Melissa McEwan: This would be one example of why there is still an essential difference between the two parties.

Four Teens Beat, Attempt to Drown Black College Student

Four Teens Beat, Attempt to Drown Black College Student

Pam Spaulding, AlterNet: PEEK. September 26, 2007.
Pam Spaulding: It makes me sick and sad to hear about young people full of such hate. Have we learned nothing?

Racists Who Raped and Tortured Black Woman Won't Be Charged With Hate Crimes

Malena Amusa, AlterNet: Video. September 20, 2007.
Malena Amusa: Seems like a post-Duke Lacrosse justice coma is setting in.

Bush May Veto Bill That Would Help Protect Hate Crime Victims

Bush May Veto Bill That Would Help Protect Hate Crime Victims

Allison Stevens, Women's eNews. May 18, 2007.
Women could stand to gain substantially from a law that would expand hate crime definitions to include gender, sexual orientation and disability. But will the legislation stand a chance?

White House set to show how much they hate gays, again

White House set to show how much they hate gays, again

Tara Lohan, AlterNet: PEEK. May 3, 2007.
Tara Lohan: Bush is threatening to veto a new hate crimes bill that cleared the House.

Pink Pistols: Gay Gun Rights Group Is Ready to Fire

Pink Pistols: Gay Gun Rights Group Is Ready to Fire

Sarah Klein, Alternate 101. April 3, 2007.
An LGBT pro-gun organization that helps queer people fight back against hate crimes is challenging liberals and conservatives alike.

Justice Demands Acquittal in Long Beach Hate Trial

Justice Demands Acquittal in Long Beach Hate Trial

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet. January 23, 2007.
The issues of racial hate and justice are pitted against each other in a Long Beach courtroom.

Gang Stereotypes in the Docket

Gang Stereotypes in the Docket

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet. January 16, 2007.
Increasingly, prosecutors are trying to tag young black defendants with gang labels to help them win convictions. The Long Beach hate crimes trial is a stunning example.

Long Beach Hate Crimes Trial Conflicts Civil Rights Leaders

Long Beach Hate Crimes Trial Conflicts Civil Rights Leaders

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet. December 21, 2006.
Civil rights leaders unfortunately know all too well the appropriate community response when whites are responsible for hate crimes against blacks, but what about when the tables are turned?

Double Standard on Hate Sends Wrong Message

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New America Media. November 28, 2006.
Whites still commit the overwhelming majority of hate attacks, and African Americans are their prime targets. But blacks commit hate crimes, too.

Why Does the media love hate-crime? [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. October 22, 2006.
'God Hates Fags' is compelling, sure, but where are the citizen groups?