Hatewatch Headlines 4/30/2018
Lynching memorial upsets some locals; Police guard American Renaissance event; California candidate wants country ‘free from Jews’; and more.
The Guardian: Lynching memorial leaves some quietly seething: ‘Let sleeping dogs lie.’
Washington Post: Competing monuments in the cradle of both the Confederacy and the Civil Rights movement.
Huffington Post: Police guard white nationalist American Renaissance conference from protesters at state park.
Journal-Constitution (Atlanta): Rural Georgia bar hosted neo-Nazis for swastika-burning after Newnan rally.
Newsweek: California Republican candidate for Senate calls for a country ‘free from Jews.’
Associated Press: Residents plagued by flyers learn to see through the phony rhetoric of the alt-right.
PressThink: What savvy journalists say when they are minimizing Trump’s hate movement against journalists.
Politico: Milo Yiannopoulos’ business implodes after death of crypto-billionaire who bankrolled him.
Salt Lake Tribune: Leader of citizen militia, called a would-be terrorist, pleads guilty to bombing attempt.
New York Daily News: MAGA-hat-wearing man arrested for throwing Mexican man onto subway rail tracks.
Anchorage Daily News: Anchorage neo-Nazi with violent history arrested in pepper-spray attack.
Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ): Electronic road sign in Queen Creek displays anti-Semitic message.
Morning Call (Allentown, PA): ‘Ayran Strikeforce’ leader pleads guilty in drug trafficking conspiracy.
CBS2-LA (Los Angeles): Suspect sought in likely hate crime attack against two gay men in Newport Beach.
Commercial-Appeal (Memphis, TN): Former radio host with white nationalist ties wants your vote for county assessor.
Inforum (Fargo, ND): Cop won’t be disciplined for social media posts, but III% militia involvement investigated.
Daily Mail (UK): A look inside Australia’s growing neo-Nazi movement, Antipodean Resistance.
