fakehatecrimes.org

fake hate crimes: a database of hate crime hoaxes in the usa



The purpose of this site is to compile a comprehensive database of the false reports of "hate crimes" committed (mostly) in the USA. It builds on the work of Laird Wilcox, whose Crying Wolf (PDF) is the original book on this subject. The books Hate Crime Hoax and Hate Crimes: Criminal Law & Identity Politics are also recommended.

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287. There are two sides to the story. The waitress says customers left a racist note, the customers say ... 2017-01-07 Ashburn VA

title
UPDATE: Diner at Ashburn Anita’s stiffs server, leaves a racist message

name
Loudoun Times-Mirror

authors
Trevor Baratko

url
http://www.loudountimes.com/news/article/naacp_diner_at_ashburn_anitas_stiffs_server_leaves_a_racist_note

summary
Without saying "alleged", the article claims a diner at Ashburn restaurant left no tip, but instead a racist message written on the receipt. It says there are "skeptics on social media".

date read
2017-02-26

date published
2017-01-11


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