CNN and the Charlotte Observer reports that Dylann Roof, the suspect in the fatal shooting at a Charleston church, was caught in Shelby, North Carolina. The FBI has confirmed to CNN that Roof is in custody. Don’t miss: S.C. Congressman Jim Clyburn Talks Deadly Shooting In Historic AME Church The shooting occurred about 9 p.m. at Mother […]

A survivor of the Emanuel AME shooting in Charleston, South Carolina says she was left alive to retell the incident, The Post Courier reports. Dot…

An incident involving a transgender woman getting pushed onto the subway tracks in New York City has now been labeled a hate crime. The incident occurred…

Sarah Adelia Graves, 22 and Shelbie Brooke Richards, 21 were sentenced to five and eight years, respectively, for the brutal murder of Black man, James…

“Exclusively for white people” stickers appear on six East Austin business. http://t.co/tcE9p1Rwli #Racism #Texas pic.twitter.com/tEl3Xu8oH4 — J. David McSwane (@davidmcswane) March 18, 2015 Police and…

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A Florida man is facing hate crime charges after hitting a black man with a bottle during a bar fight, the Daytona Beach News Journal…

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Members of a Black family in Manhattan Beach, Calif., are calling for a hate crime investigation after their home was recently fire bombed, the Los…

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Craig Wilson, of Smith County, Miss. is in critical condition after being brutally beaten and shot by a family member, allegedly because his biracial grandchildren…

  In an area known as one of the safest communities in the country, a hit list of African American students who would be “the first to die” was spray-painted in a high school bathroom. The racist graffiti was at Agoura High School in Agoura Hills, Calif., a predominantly white community about 35 miles northwest […]

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A 17-year-old Alabama high school student, Derek Shrout, who was arrested last week for allegedly plotting to kill 6 Black students by blowing them up…

Roland Martin and his special guest attorney Winston Thompson called the TJMS today to raise awareness on the severity of hate crimes. According to Black America Web: Thompson is representing the family of James Craig Anderson; the man who was fatally killed after a group of white males ran him over with their Ford F-250 […]

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Sharmeka Moffitt (pictured), 20, the Louisiana woman who alleged that she was attacked and set on fire by men wearing “white hoodies,” lied about the…