63%
Racism, most often against Black people, motivated 63 percent of reported hate crimes in 2020.
FBI, “Crime Data Explorer: Hate Crime in the United States.”
Last updated: 3.9.2022
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Police departments in the 16 largest US cities reported a nearly 150 percent increase in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans in 2020.
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Every seven hours, a Black boy or teenager dies by gun homicide in the United States
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From 2015 to 2022, the mass shootings in which four or more people were killed that involved a firearm equipped with a high-capacity magazine resulted in nearly 10 times as many people wounded per incident on average.
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From 2015 to 2022, the mass shootings in which four or more people were killed that involved a firearm equipped with a high-capacity magazine resulted in more than twice as many people killed per incident on average.
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