Sakura Kokumai, who is set to compete in karate for the U.S. at the Summer Olympics, shared on social media a recent incident in which she was the target of an anti-Asian rant at a park in California.

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US Olympic karate athlete target of an anti-Asian rant in California park

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A federal jury in San Jose on Friday convicted a man of a federal hate crime for attacking a Black man with a knife on a street in Santa Cruz last July, according to the FBI.According to a release issued by the FBI, Santa Cruz resident Ole Hougen, 44, was convicted of willfully attempting to cause bodily injury by using a dangerous weapon because of a person’s actual or perceived race and color.Hate crime assault suspect Ole …

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Federal Jury Convicts Santa Cruz Man of Hate Crime For July Knife Attack on Black Man

For the third day this week, Albion College students and staff marched across campus, demanding change over recent injustices they said have been happening on campus. Read more:Albion College students demand change after racist graffiti reported on dorm wallsAlbion College students said they believe progress is being made but more needs to be done, so they are boycotting class.

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Albion College students continue to boycott class to fight racial injustices on campus

Evans family and lawyer describe Sunday incident at The Barn during press conference in Joliet

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‘I couldn’t breathe’ - Joliet West alum describes attack at Quincy night club, lawyer alleges hate crime

The nonprofit Muslim Advocates alleges in a complaint that Facebook is making false and misleading statements about removing harmful content.

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Facebook faces lawsuit alleging failure to remove anti-Muslim hate speech

Click here for updates on this story    SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) —  San Jose Police are investigating a hate crime against a San Jose Baptist church after suspects hacked into their online Easter services and unleashed a flurry of profane racist and homophobic comments.The incident happened on Sunday, April 4, during a Zoom livestream of Grace Baptist Church’s Easter services.

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Hackers disrupt church’s online Easter service with profanity, racist hate speech

SEATTLE (AP) - A white suburban Seattle woman accused of threatening her Vietnamese American neighbor has been arrested and charged with a hate crime, prosecutors said. The neighbor of Jan Myers in Shoreline said Myers had acted erratically and yelled racial slurs at her for years, The Seattle Times ...

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Woman accused of threatening Vietnamese American neighbor

The suspect allegedly approached the victim, made gestures towards her in an attempt to intimidate her, cursed at her and made racist comments.

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