“All crime is unacceptable, but hate crimes are particularly cruel. They strike at an unchangeable, fundamental, and defining part of a victim’s identity. In this way, they attack everyone who identifies with this victim.”
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Asian American Pacific Islander Hate
Encourage those who experience or witness acts of hate towards the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities to report an incident at our website. The reporting form is available in 11 languages, with more on the way. Reporting incidents helps us understand what is happening and guides us in developing policies to advocate for.
James Byrd Jr. Center To Stop Hate
The James Byrd Jr. Center to Stop Hate supports communities and individuals targeted for hate and challenges white supremacy by using creative legal advocacy, disrupting systems that enable hate, and educating the general public and policy makers.
The Lawyers’ Committee has run an Election Protection Hotline for over a decade, providing resources and assistance to callers ahead of and on Election Day. Building on this expertise, the Lawyers’ Committee launched a resource and reporting hotline for hate incidents: 1-844-9-NO-HATE (1-844-966-4283).
CSVANW
Our mission is to stop violence against Native women and children by advocating for social change in our communities. Organized in 1996 by three founding Native women, Peggy Bird (Kewa), Darlene Correa (Laguna Pueblo) and Genne James (Navajo), the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) was created to provide support to other Native advocates working in domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking and sex trafficking in New Mexico’s tribal communities.
Matthew Shepard Foundation
The Matthew Shepard Foundation’s mission is to amplify the story of Matthew Shepard to inspire individuals, organizations, and communities to embrace the dignity and equality of all people. Through local, regional, and national outreach, we empower individuals to find their voice to create change and challenge communities to identify and address hate that lives within our schools, neighborhoods, and homes. Our work is an extension of Matt’s passion to foster a more caring and just world. We share his story and embody his vigor for civil rights to change the hearts and minds of others to accept everyone as they are.
Gay Officers Action League
Our organization provides an arena for members to discuss their needs and concerns in a comfortable atmosphere without fear of job related reprisals. We provide a safe environment for a group of people who have been, and continue to be, victims of harassment and discrimination in the workplace. We also serve as a bridge between the law enforcement community and The LGBTQ Community at large.
United Against Hate
“…United Against Hate is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, national FBI award-winning organization with a focus on overpowering hate….one act of common decency at a time. Various high schools have already started chapters of our We Are Many – United Against Hate Movement in an effort to build inclusive classrooms and communities. Together we can replace Hate with Love.”