Hate has regional roots in poverty and lack of education, say University of Utah researchers

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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) In a study published Friday in Annals of the American Association of Geographers, University of Utah researchers Emily Nicolosi and Richard Medina have looked at regional trends in activity by U.S. hate groups.

Hate has regional roots in poverty and lack of education, say University of Utah researchers

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