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Human Relations Commission

Stop Hate Crimes and Incidents

Under 18 U.S. Code § 249 - Hate crime acts, victims of hate crimes are protected under United States and California law.


Hate crime simple definition:


"Crimes that are committed against individuals or groups or property based on the real or perceived race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or ethnicity of the victims. These personal characteristics acting as the motive for the crime perpetrator is what distinguishes hate crimes from other crimes."


 


Learn more about hate crimes, hate incidents, and what you can do to stop hatred in our community. PDF icon faq_about_hate_crimes_and_incidents.pdf


 


This webpage has resources available in English, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese and Chinese (Traditional).


Please note that some materials will have documents translated into multiple languages on to one PDF file.


ADVOCACY KITS:                                                                 


PDF icon advocacy_kit_english.pdf


PDF icon advocacy_kit_spanish.pdf


PDF icon advocacy_kit_tagalog.pdf


PDF icon advocacy_kit_vietnamese.pdf


PDF icon advocacy_kit_traditional_chinese_xuan_chuan_zi_liao_dai_.pdf


 


COMMUNITY ACTIVITY GUIDES:


Paint Out Day


PDF icon paint_out_day_english.pdf


PDF icon paint_out_day_guide_spanish.pdf


PDF icon paint_out_day_guide_tagalog.pdf


 PDF icon paint_out_day_guide_vietnamese.pdf


PDF icon paint_out_day_traditional_chinese_tu_qu_de_yi_tian_.pdf


Run/Walk Against Hate


PDF icon organization_guide_run_walk_against_hate-1.pdf


 


*POSTERS (PDF):


10 Principles for Fighting Hate by The Southern Law Poverty Center (SLPC)


Title page, Principles 1 & 2: PDF icon slpc_10_principles_to_fight_hate_title_principles1-2.pdf


Principles 3-7: PDF icon slpc_principles_3-7.pdf


Principles 8-10: PDF icon slpc_principles_8-10.pdf


 


Building Cultural Competency (SLPC) PDF icon slpc_building_cultural_competency_posters-1.pdf


5 Steps for Parents & Guardians to Promote Tolerance (SLPC) PDF icon slpc_5_steps_for_parents_guardians_for_promoting_tolerance.pdf


*The posters on this webpage are original designs, but the content is from the Southern Poverty Law Center


 


 


                              Be inspired to promote tolerance and make a difference!