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Hatewatch Headlines 1/11/2017

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Bomb threats leave Jewish communities rattled; Sheriff’s wall-building plan hyped; School vouchers’ racist history; and more.

The New York Times: Anonymous bomb threats rattle 16 Jewish community facilities around nation.

Media Matters: With hire of finance journalist, Breitbart tries to wash off the stench of the racist “Alt-Right.” 

Huffington Post: Sen. Baldwin urges combating hate crimes as a top priority for Donald Trump and his attorney general.

Right Wing Watch: Anti-immigrant groups hype sheriff’s proposal to make inmates build Trump’s wall on Mexico border.

KMGH-TV (Denver, CO): Neighbors find swastikas tracked into the snow at public park in Greeley.

Seattle Times: Facebook Live rant spurs hate crime charges against woman who recorded confrontation with Latino neighbor.

Bozeman Daily Chronicle (MT): Armed masked man holds protest outside local Islamic center, eventually puts gun away. 

Think Progress: Why the racist history of school vouchers matters today.

Marie Claire: A look at the women inside white supremacist hate groups, and why their numbers are growing.