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Stop Hate Crimes

According to the US Department of Justice a hate crime is violence and bigotry, intended to hurt and intimidate someone because of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.

If you are a victim of a Hate Crime

According to the US Department of Justice a hate crime is violence and bigotry, intended to hurt and intimidate someone because of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.

  • If you are injured in the incident, call 911 immediately.
  • Write down all the details of the crime as soon as you are able to do .
  • Save any evidence of the incident (i.e. damage property, letter, email, etc)

Report incident, with all the details you can remember to local law enforcement. Make sure a police report is filed, making note that you believe this was a hate crime. Get the responding officer’s name and badge number.

If you would like further help contact your state or local NAACP

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  • About Us
    • Branch Leadership
    • Mission and Vision
    • Standing Committees
    • NAACP National
    • NAACP Illinois
  • Take Action
    • Volunteer
    • Become A Member
    • Donate
    • Know Your Rights
    • Stop Hate Crime
  • Events
    • Photo Gallery
    • Freedom Fund Banquet 2022
    • Scholarship
    • National Convention
  • NEWS
    • Fighting Racism
    • Reparations
    • Black History
    • EVANSTON NAACP NEWS
    • President's Report
  • For Members