WASHINGTON: Reported hate crimes in the US, in particular targeting African Americans and Asian Americans, surged in 2020, according to statistics released on Monday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In a year that saw huge Black Lives Matter protests which helped force a reckoning on racism, reports of hate crimes against Black Americans rose 40 per cent, from 1,972 …
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September 1, 2021