Hate crimes soared against Black Californians last year. Were Trump and racist backlash to blame?

California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks during a press conference on the release of new hate crime report at Pacific Renaissance Plaza in the Chinatown district of Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. The number of reported hate crimes in California saw a 31% overall increase in 2020, […]

California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks during a press conference on the release of new hate crime report at Pacific Renaissance Plaza in the Chinatown district of Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. The number of reported hate crimes in California saw a 31% overall increase in 2020, particularly in race-based hate crimes.

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