Hate
The Hate Report: Get to know the Three Percenters
The man allegedly behind the Minnesota mosque bombing, a white supremacist group collapses due to family drama and some conspiracy mongers get sued.
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Biography
Will Carless is a correspondent for Reveal covering extremism. He has worked as a foreign correspondent in Asia and South America. Prior to joining Reveal, he was a senior correspondent for Public Radio International’s Global Post team based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Before that, Will spent eight years at the Voice of San Diego, where he worked as an investigative reporter and head of investigations. During his tenure in San Diego, Will was awarded several prizes, including a national award from Investigative Reporters and Editors. He has been a finalist for the Livingston Awards for young journalists twice in the last five years. He surfs, spends time with his family, travels to silly places and pretends he’s writing a novel.
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The Hate Report: Signs that Jeff Sessions is bringing hate crime cases
Plus: School shooter chat groups are taken down following our reporting, Richard Spencer’s struggles and a Confederate mural is painted over.
Accountability
Youth camps shape new generations with patriotism, pushups and prayer
Photographer Sarah Blesener gains insight into how American youth think – and how adults guide them onto philosophical, religious and political paths.
Hate
The Hate Report: Gaming app has 173 groups that glorify school shooters
Steam, one of the world’s largest online gaming platforms, has a thriving community dedicated to glorifying and discussing school shootings.
Hate
The Hate Report: The KKK is packing up its hoods
We explore the waning power of the KKK, the argument over whether a New Mexico school shooter was a racist finally seems settled and more.
Hate
The Hate Report: Was the Florida school shooting suspect alt-right?
We examine the confusion over whether the Florida school shooter was a white supremacist, the argument for being friends with racists and more.
Hate
The Hate Report: 43 alt-right murders in four years
Young men associated with the alt-right keep killing people, the hate incidents of the week and a white supremacist’s reported lie.
Hate
The Hate Report: The hate of the union
White supremacists’ reactions to the State of the Union address provide a window into why they liked the president in the first place.
Hate
The Hate Report: First he threatened a mosque, then CNN
A man accused of calling in death threats to CNN was out on bail in time for dinner, a white nationalist town manager gets fired and more.
Hate
The Hate Report: The Nazis are coming for your children
They’re the target market for white supremacists’ online recruiting.