🚨Hate crimes prevention starts with awareness, before the hate-fueled crime occurs. The SPLC recognizes Hate Crimes Awareness Month with a call for improved reporting on hate crimes and prevention measures to address bigotry and bias-motivated violence. With hate incidents being historically underreported and law enforcement reporting voluntary, consistent data and prevention are vital. See the 🔗 in our bio to read our press release. #HCAM26 #RefuseHate