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Hate Bangin': Understanding Hate Groups and Gangs in Ohio

About the Course

Ohio is currently facing a significant challenge as it has become a stronghold for some of the most notorious hate group gangs in the nation. In this eye-opening workshop, we will delve into the underlying factors and influences that fuel hate in Ohio. Through in-depth discussions, we will examine the role of the internet, white power music, eliminationist video games, and other recruitment methods employed by these hate groups to target and lure vulnerable youth into their ranks.  By the end of this workshop, attendees will have a clearer understanding of the factors that contribute to the growth of hate group gangs in Ohio. They will be equipped with the knowledge necessary to recognize and address the signs of hate recruitment and the tactics used by these gangs. Together, we will explore strategies and actions that can be taken to counteract and prevent the spread of hate in our communities.

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the underlying factors and influences that fuel hate in Ohio, including the role of the internet, white power music, eliminationist video games, and other recruitment methods used by hate groups to target vulnerable youth.

2. Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and address the signs of hate recruitment and the tactics employed by hate group gangs in Ohio, in order to protect and support potentially at-risk individuals, particularly youth.

3. Explore strategies and actions that can be implemented at the individual, community, and societal levels to counteract and prevent the spread of hate in Ohio, promoting inclusivity, tolerance, and understanding in our communities.

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