White Supremacists' Favorite Myths About Black Crime Rates Take Another Hit from Study

In a report released this month, the Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics found that a majority of most violent crimes are committed by people who are the same race as their victims. The results deflate a whole stack of white supremacist myths about the nature of interracial crime and violence committed by minorities. The false beliefs that arise from these smears have consequences, such as Dylann Roof’s 2015 church massacre at a historically black church.

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Source: The Southern Poverty Law Center