By Jessie Daniels The Conversation White supremacy is woven into the tapestry of American culture, online and off – in both physical monuments and online domain names. A band of tiki-torch-carrying white nationalists gathered first online, and then at…
BlogBeat, zNew Headline
How online hate infiltrates social media and politics
By Adam G. Klein The Conversation In late February, the headline of a news commentary website that receives more than 2.8 million monthly visitors announced, “Jews Destroy Another One of Their Own Graveyards to Blame Trump.” The story, inspired…
LatinaLista — Hate crimes are on the rise. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has documented a steady increase in hate crimes across the United States since the election of Trump. According to the SPLC, there are now 917…
Art, General, Human Rights, Photography, Social Justice
El Paso photographer creates visual campaign to combat hate
LatinaLista — How do you get young people to care about the national debate on immigration? You take their picture and let them post it on Facebook! That was the thought behind El Paso photographer David Quintanilla’s idea when…
General, Media, Palabra Final, Social Justice
FCC needs to do more to monitor “outrage” media that fuels hate
LatinaLista — Yesterday’s Holocaust Museum shooting by a white supremacist that killed a museum security guard wasn’t just sad news — it was scary. Holocaust Museum murder suspect James W. von Brunn. According to the Southern Poverty Law Center,…
Immigration, Palabra Final, Politics
Senate Inaction Means More Hate Directed at Innocent Legal Immigrants
LatinaLista — The defeat of yesterday’s vote on moving forward with the immigration reform bill in the Senate was a huge disappointment for anyone who is tired of the rhetoric and wants to get on with the business of…