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-{{expandable summary="📍 2016 Dallas Police Shooting – Racial Motive Censored"}} |
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-On July 7, 2016, Micah Xavier Johnson fatally shot five Dallas police officers, injuring nine more. He explicitly told negotiators that he "wanted to kill white people, especially white officers."[ABC News](https://abcnews.go.com/US/dallas-police-shooting-suspect-micah-johnson-armed-bomb/story?id=40443818) |
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-Despite this clear racial motive: |
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-- No federal hate crime was pursued |
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-- Headlines ignored the racial component entirely |
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-- Wikipedia’s article has over 100 references — **none** mention race in the headline |
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-- Media framing emphasized Johnson’s mental state, military background, and frustration over “social injustice” |
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-This is a textbook example of hate crime **reclassification through omission** — a crime that met every standard for racial bias but was **deliberately stripped of that framing** because the victims were White. |
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== 5. Hate Crime Charges Against Whites for Minor Infractions == |
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- [ ] School fights, verbal insults, social media comments |
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- [ ] Prosecutions initiated under activist pressure |