Hate speech online throughout the COVID-19 pandemic 2019 to 2021

This report covers online hate speech throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on social media sites, blogs, and forums. It looks at the increase in racist hate speech in the United States and the United Kingdom, and its correlation to the Black Lives Matter protests. This report is uncensored and contains a trigger warning.

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