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Hate Crimes

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Why Are Hate Crimes Nineteen Times More Likely in Kansas City Than St. Louis?

    ​The FBI released its annual batch of data on hate crimes earlier this week, offering a breakdown by state and jurisdiction. Here's the most curious thing that jumps out immediately: Number of hate crimes reported last year in Kansas City, population 484,191: 76 Number of hate crimes reporte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Metro East Official Charged With Hate Crime

    ​Kevin T. Malone is facing several levels of embarrassment these days. A few of the (alleged) reasons: 1. As a 51-year-old man, he picked a fight with a 14-year-old boy. 2. As a 51-year-old elected official, he picked a fight with a 14-year-old boy. 3. As a 51-year-old elected official, he pi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Benjamin Elliot: University of Missouri Student Arrested for Racist Graffiti

    Benjamin Elliot: And here we thought white-man dreads were all about peace, love and understanding.​Police at the University of Missouri arrested an 18-year-old student Saturday night, on suspicion that the teen spray painted racist graffiti -- including the "n-word" -- on a campus statute. Benjam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Mizzou Students Charged with Littering (Not Hate Crimes) for Leaving Cotton Balls at Black Culture Center

    Prosecutors thought it would be difficult to convince a jury that Sean Fitzgerald and Zachary Tucker intended to commit a hate crime during a night of drunken debauchery.​The two University of Missouri undergraduates arrested back in March for dumping cotton balls on the school's Gaines/Oldham Bla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    Q: Who Spray-Painted a Penis on New Metro East Church? A: Lord Knows

    ​Members of The Gathering Place in Collinsville made a shocking discovery at the debut of their new church this past Sunday. It wasn't the Easter bunny. No. Some miscreant had spray-painted an upside down cross, the numbers "666" and a crude depiction of "male anatomy" on the side of the building. ... More >>

  • News

    March 17, 2010

    Ask a Mexican! Special San Diego Edition

    ​Members of The Gathering Place in Collinsville made a shocking discovery at the debut of their new church this past Sunday. It wasn't the Easter bunny. No. Some miscreant had spray-painted an upside down cross, the numbers "666" and a crude depiction of "male anatomy" on the side of the building. ... More >>

  • News

    March 17, 2010

    RFT readers bear down on the dangers of overweight patients and racial prejudice

    ​Members of The Gathering Place in Collinsville made a shocking discovery at the debut of their new church this past Sunday. It wasn't the Easter bunny. No. Some miscreant had spray-painted an upside down cross, the numbers "666" and a crude depiction of "male anatomy" on the side of the building. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Have you heard the RedNeck Rap?

    It now comes with a half-hearted apology/introduction full of hillbilly jokes. If you missed it when it debuted on the Interwebz last month, prepare to be embarrassed for Kansas congressman Bill Otto (Republican, duh), who composed an Obama diss track after returning from a family reunion in the Oza ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    How St. Louis Area Congressmen Voted on Last Week's Hate Crime Bill

    Matthew Shepard, a gay Wyoming college student murdered in 1998 and an inspiration for the revised hate-crimes law.​You've probably heard by now how the House of Representatives passed a measure last week that broadens the definition of a "hate crime" to include incidents committed because of the ... More >>

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  • Music

    January 12, 2005

    Race Rock

    Local bands get together to help victims of racially motivated violence

  • Music

    October 20, 2004

    Chi-Chi Man Eye for the Straight Guy

    We ponder gays and Beenie Man, review the Rock Bottom Remainders and chat with the Brian Jonestown Massacre

  • News

    February 4, 2004

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