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Historic black cemetery vandalized in hate-fueled attack
2:21 PM on 02/17/2010
VIDEO - Investigators said someone knocked over and smashed nearly every head stone in the historically African-American cemetery...
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Caught on tape: 3 Seattle cops wrestle man at police department
10:18 AM on 11/16/2009
VIDEO- The suspect is seen leaving the evidence room when three officers arrive to put him back under arrest. The video shows the officers punching him and trying to subdue him for two and a half minutes...
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Oklahoma church defaced with 'KKK' graffiti
1:43 PM on 11/05/2009
VIDEO - The signs of hate are everywhere at the Philemon Missionary Baptist Church in Ada, Oklahoma...
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Joke's on them: vandals could face charges for Obama posters
12:27 PM on 08/13/2009
VIDEO - Posters depicting President Barack Obama as the Joker from the Batman movies have been glued on sign posts and traffic control boxes all over Clermont, Florida.
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MLK statue defaced
4:14 PM on 07/28/2009
The statue of America's foremost civil rights leader -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -- has been defaced, painted white. Now Hollywood police are trying to determine whether this case is a hate crime or just vandalism. A homeless man reported seeing three teens tagging the doorways of nearby businesses,...
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Memphis church vandalized with racial epithets
12:59 PM on 06/08/2009
MEMPHIS, TN - A Memphis church became a crime scene after vandals spray painted it with racial slurs. It happened at the New Life Holiness Church on Vera Cruz Street in East Memphis. Before New Life Holiness members gathered for this worship service. Members had to walk past doors covered...
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16-year-old arrested for 'all black people' leave Wal-Mart prank
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (AP) - "This was an extremely disturbing event on many levels," Gloucester County Prosecutor Sean Dalton said at a news conference."...
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