Description
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced new steps the Department of Justice is taking to address hate crimes across the country. The announcement comes less than a week after a deadly mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.
5 minutes
Keywords
- Attorney General
- Civil War
- Congress
- Covid 19 Hate Crimes Act
- Department Of Health And Human Services
- Department Of Justice
- Federal Bureau Of Investigation
- Grant
- Hate Crime
- Hotline
- Khalid Jabara - Heather Heyer No Hate Act
- Pandemic
- Racism
- White Supremacy
- Xenophobia
Additional Resources
- Primary Source Current Event Video Analysis Handout - Google Docs
- Video Clip: President Biden Signs COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
- Video Clip: House Passes Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act
- Video Clip: Hate Crimes and Domestic Terrorism
- Bell Ringer: Prosecuting Federal Hate Crimes
- Lesson Plan: The Remedy to be Applied- Presidential Responses to Hate Crimes