California Hate Crimes Down In 2023 But Attacks Persist

Stop Hate Crimes

OAKLAND – (Special to ZennieReport.com) – On Friday, June 28, 2024, California Attorney General Rob Bonta released the 2023 Hate Crime in California Report, and highlighted information and resources to support ongoing efforts across the state to combat hate.  Overall, reported hate crime events in California decreased by 7.1% from 2,120 in 2022 to 1,970 in 2023. However, despite an overall decrease … Read more

Ben Bartlett Berkeley Councilmember Gets Racist, Antisemitic Threat

Ben Bartlett Target Racism Antisemetism

Berkeley, CA (Special to ZennieReport.com) – In a disturbing incident that has sent shockwaves through the East Bay community, Berkeley Councilmember Ben Bartlett (who’s running for Alameda County Supervisor) received a postcard bearing hateful symbols and anti-Black and antisemitic messages. The postcard shown below reflects an alarming rise in targeted hate speech and threats towards … Read more