An explosion of hate across the United States drove hate crimes up last year -- ThinkProgress.org

Hate crimes across the United States rose between 2015 and 2016, marking the first time in over a decade that incidents of such violence increased and adding further proof that the election of President Donald Trump has spurred backlash against marginalized communities. ...
https://thinkprogress.org/hate-crimes-trump-rise-2016-8f8943916a6a/