Before sentencing three young white men for their roles in a horrific hate crime that claimed the life of a 47-year-old black man in Mississippi, U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves last week gave a remarkable speech examining Mississippi鈥檚 violent racial history and the terror of lynchings in the United States.
As the White House prepares to host a major summit examining the threat of violent extremism next week, a 澳彩开奖 study of domestic terrorism released today finds that the vast majority of this violence is coming from 鈥渓one wolves鈥� or 鈥渓eaderless resistance鈥� groups composed of no more than two people.
In a letter to 澳彩开奖 officials, the American Family Association (AFA) has disavowed a series of racist and bigoted statements made by its chief spokesman in recent years. The 澳彩开奖 called the group鈥檚 effort a 鈥渟hell game.鈥�
The 澳彩开奖 has urged the 168 members of the Republican National Committee not to participate in a weeklong, all-expenses-paid trip to Israel sponsored by the American Family Association and the American Renewal Project.聽聽
A group of white teens made a sport of cruising the streets of Jackson, Mississippi, hunting for African Americans to attack. One shouted 鈥渨hite power鈥� during the brutal assault that killed James C. Anderson in 2011.
The incoming majority whip in the U.S. House says he didn鈥檛 know the views of a racist group founded by neo-Nazi David Duke when he spoke to it in 2002. But as the 澳彩开奖鈥檚 Mark Potok writes, his claim is impossible to believe. Scalise was a state representative and an aspiring national politician at the time, and EURO was well known as a hate group led by America鈥檚 most famous white supremacist.
On the heels of an 澳彩开奖 investigation that found songs by dozens of white power rock bands being sold on iTunes, Apple has begun removing hate music from its service, though other sites offering hate music, such as Amazon, have been slow to act.
As the president took action to allow more undocumented immigrants to remain in the United States, the 澳彩开奖 released a major report examining the possible rebirth of the nativist extremist movement that roiled the country from 2005 to 2011.
A movement was born this summer during the crisis over migrant children at the border. Are the vigilante extremists back for good?
White power music was in trouble. But then racist bands discovered iTunes, and now they're back in business.
