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San Jose State Students Accused of Tormenting Black Roommate Are Charged with Hate Crimes

[San Jose Mercury News] SAN JOSE — First, his white roommates nicknamed him “Three-fifths,” referring to the way the government once counted blacks as just a fraction of a person. When he protested, they dubbed him “Fraction.” Then they outfitted the four-bedroom dormitory suite they shared with a Confederate flag. They locked him in his […]