Media Coverage of Church Burnings
Journalists talked about whether or not the church burnings in the southeastern U.S. were covered seriously in the…
The National Church Arson Task Force presented its report to President Bill Clinton on the wave of church fires in 1996. In its report, the… read more
The National Church Arson Task Force presented its report to President Bill Clinton on the wave of church fires in 1996. In its report, the task force concluded that there was little evidence for a racial pattern to the frequent church burnings over the past few years. close
Journalists talked about whether or not the church burnings in the southeastern U.S. were covered seriously in the…
Vice President Al Gore and President Bill Clinton spoke about new legislation which would make destructive hate crimes,…
President Bill Clinton announced emergency measures to help prevent further arson of churches in the Southeastern…
In the first portion of a two-part hearing, members of the Congressional Black Caucus heard briefly from Secretary Cisneros…