Category Archives: Hate Crime

Open Thread | When You See the Hate, Call It Out

Posted on December 19, 2022 by rikyrah

This ugliness. This Anti-Semitism. Don’t tell me that the New York Times didn’t know. Don’t allow them to gaslight us, pretending that it was done on accident. THIS👏🏾WAS👏🏾NO👏🏾ACCIDENT👏🏾 For those of you who still don’t get it, why people are … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Domestic Terrorist and His Hate Crime in Buffalo

Posted on May 16, 2022 by rikyrah

He WAS NOT a ‘lone wolf’. He WAS NOT ‘ mentally ill.’ He IS a DOMESTIC TERRORIST WHO COMMITTED FIRST DEGREE MURDER against innocent souls whose only crime was Grocery Shopping While Black. And, for that, they were sentenced to … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Some Different Odds and Ends

Posted on May 28, 2021 by rikyrah

No real theme to this post. Just things of interest. First, going back to Tulsa. The NYTimes did a great story with interactive graphics, that take you into Tulsa, and you find out, business after business, that was destroyed.   … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | The Massacre in Dayton😢😢

Posted on August 5, 2019 by rikyrah

I went to sleep Saturday night with El Paso on my heart, only to wake up to the news about Dayton. As with those in El Paso, the victims in Dayton were targeted. No accident -the target place of choice. … Continue reading →

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White supremacist terror in Texas

Posted on August 4, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

Unnamed law enforcement officials according to ABC News and the Washington Post have identified 21-year-old Patrick Crusius as the suspect who allegedly walked into an El Paso, Texas Walmart around 10:40am local time on Aug. 3, opening fire and killing … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Hate Crime, Murder, News, Open Thread, racial terror | Tagged , , , , , , , | 49 Comments

Saturday Open Thread | A Muslim woman in Houston stabbed by man yelling “It’s an fucking raghead,” “sand nigger”

Posted on April 7, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A $5,000 reward is being offered to help catch the attacker who stabbed a Houston Muslim woman during a hate-filled attack. According to the Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston), the 25-year-old victim, … Continue reading →

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New Jersey Police Chief: “These niggers are like ISIS, they have no value

Posted on November 1, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

CAMDEN — A former South Jersey police chief is being charged with hate crimes and violating the civil rights of an African-American suspect during a September 2016 arrest. Frank Nucera Jr., the former Bordentown Township Police chief, assaulted the handcuffed … Continue reading →

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White Suspect Arrested in Louisiana Killings of Black Men

Posted on September 17, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Likely racially motivated? Come the fuck on, Baton Rouge Police. Get real. Give him a fair trial and execute this rabid sob. Purge this trash from society forever! BATON ROUGE, La. — Police believe the slayings of two black men … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lives Matter, crime, Current Events, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, News, Open Thread, racial hate, racial terror, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Thursday Open Thread

Posted on August 24, 2017 by rikyrah

The REAL monuments that tells America’s TRUE HISTORY. Thoughts on Confederate Statues from a Southern White Male Growing up in the South, I was told (and unfortunately believed) a number of things about the Confederacy. Of course, I heard the common … Continue reading →

Posted in Black History, Civil Rights, Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Hate Crime, Hate Groups, Healing, Heritage, History, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Lynching, Media, Memorial, Open Thread, Politics, racial hate, Racial Oppression, racial terror, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , | 55 Comments

Tuesday Open Thread | Richard Collins III, 23, Murdered in Possible Hate Crime

Posted on May 23, 2017 by rikyrah

Family has identified man murdered on UMD campus as Richard Collins the third. He had just been commissioned a Lieutenant in the US Army. Police, FBI investigating University of Maryland killing as possible hate crime by Carrie Wells The Baltimore … Continue reading →

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