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Hatewatch Headlines 2/21/2018

Will white nationalists rally today in Chapel Hill? An anti-LGBT organization claims it’s now a church; Proud Boys are booted from Facebook, and more.

A 63-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Tuesday for the 2016 hate-crime murder of his Lebanese neighbor.

Reports suggest a white nationalist rally is planned today on the University of North Carolina campus in Chapel Hill.

A senior Trump Administration official is placed on leave after it’s discovered he posted baseless claims and conspiracy theories, one suggesting a Gold Star father is a “Muslim Brotherhood agent.”

The anti-LGBT organization Focus on the Family has declared itself a church, apparently to avoid filing public tax documents.

The new interim leader of a far-right nationalist party in Great Britain defends his use of hateful rhetoric to describe Islam and Muslims.

The young man who fatally shot two students at Aztec High School in December had a swastika and Nazi SS lightning bolts tattooed on his body.

Racist social-media posts created and shared among Maple Shade High School students create outrage in South Jersey.

Facebook removes racist “alt-right” Proud Boys page for promoting violence against women.

Marion Maréchal-Le Pen, the former young star of France’s far-right Front National, will share the stage with Vice President Pence next weekend at a gathering of conservatives and Republicans near Washington, D.C.

White nationalists and neo-Nazis use racist pseudo-science to bolster their political arguments.

How Trump’s use of “racial fig leaves” covers up racism.

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