Racism, most often against Black people, motivated 54 percent of reported hate crimes in 2019. | Everytown Research & Policy

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An Everytown analysis of mass shootings found that the perpetrators of one-third of the 20 deadliest shootings in the past decade were motivated by or previously expressed support for white supremacist extremism.

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Each year, 3,800 Latinxs die from gun violence in the US.

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Western states have veteran firearm suicide rates roughly 71 percent higher than the region where veteran gun suicide occurs at the lowest rate—the Northeast.

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An average of 4,400 veterans die by firearm suicide every year—about 12 deaths a day.

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