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Hatewatch Headlines 6/24/2016

Americans think it’s OK to open up on race; Boise grapples with anti-LGBT hate crimes; Trump inspires anti-Semitic anime; and more.

The Washington Post: Americans now think it’s OK to say what they really think about race.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution: The small-town Aryan Nations hater next door grants an interview to a reporter.

CBS News: Mississippi Ku Klux Klan leader defends anti-LGBT leaflets spread in the wake of Orlando massacre.

Boise Weekly: Boise’s LGBT community grapples with violence as Idaho grapples with hate crime laws.

Times-Picayune (New Orleans): Louisiana antigovernment ‘sovereign citizen’ found guilty of 30 counts of mail fraud.

The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, CO): ‘Sovereign citizen’ link being explored by grand jury in multiple-count fraud indictment.

SF Gate: California ban on conversion therapy challenged again by anti-LGBT hate group, Pacific Justice Institute.

News Review (Sacramento, CA): Pro-white nationalism group plans rally on state Capitol grounds, counter-protest expected.

Right Wing Watch: Theodore Shoebat thinks that ‘alt-right’ figures Yiannopoulos and MacInnes should be put to death for ‘kiss’ video.

Seattle Times: Hate crime reports against blacks, LGBT people double in Seattle.

The Forward: The origins of the bizarre anti-Semitic Japanese anime inspired by Donald Trump.

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