1/ Did you know that for the past 2.5 years @ProPublica's @DocumentHate project has been working with newsrooms all over the country to document hate crimes? Let's take a look at what's been reported on just this week 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
@DocumentHate 2/ From @chicagotribune: A man was charged with a hate crime after he allegedly attacked a motorcyclist with an ice pick while yelling racial slurs and telling him to go back to his country. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-c…
@DocumentHate @chicagotribune 3/ From @Oregonian: A man was arrested for allegedly attacking three Latino men, yelling slurs and telling them to go back to their country. He's the first to be charged under the state's new bias crime law. oregonlive.com/crime/2019/08/…
@DocumentHate @chicagotribune @Oregonian 4/ From @theobserver: A dozen black elected officials in North Carolina received racist, threatening letters. Some of the letters said: "You need to go back to where you came from." Police are investigating. charlotteobserver.com/news/local/art…
@DocumentHate @chicagotribune @Oregonian @theobserver 5/ From @postandcourier: Two trans women of color were murdered within a two-week span in South Carolina. postandcourier.com/news/north-cha…
@DocumentHate @chicagotribune @Oregonian @theobserver @postandcourier 6/ From @njdotcom: More than 100 tires were slashed in an Orthodox Jewish community in New Jersey. Their neighbors came to their aid. nj.com/crime/2019/08/…
@DocumentHate @chicagotribune @Oregonian @theobserver @postandcourier @njdotcom 7/ Reminder: if you were the victim or witness of a hate incident, please share your story with @DocumentHate. projects.propublica.org/graphics/hatec…
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