White Supremacist Propaganda Incidents Up 74% In Rhode Island In Last Year: ADL Report

In Rhode Island, 129 separate incidents in which antisemitic, racial and otherwise hateful material was distributed, were among 6,750 reported nationwide last year. That's a 72 percent increase of antisemitic and racist material reported in Rhode Island in the last year, according to the ADL. The distribution of racist, antisemitic and anti-LGBTQ fliers, stickers and banners, images, posters or graffiti increased 38 percent nationwide from 2021, and has increased fivefold since 2018, according to the report. Antisemitic propaganda alone more than doubled in 2022, rising to 852 incidents from 352...