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A 6% increase of overall accounted hate crimes. A 67% increase of hate crimes directed towards Muslim americans, Jewish people, African americans, and the LGBTQ community. Within 10 days of the election of Donald Trump came an average of 900 hate crime incidents. Those are just a few of the astounding statistic regarding hate crimes committed due to Donald’s established presidency. Those are just the numbers though, the actual damage of these callousness acts of hate is what really has a strong lasting effect. A women named Nicki Pancholy was on a 65 day peace hike at Mission Peak in Fremont California. One day Niki found the windows of her car smashed, her purse stolen, and a threatening note. The note states “Hijab wearing B**** this is our

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