South Carolina lacks hate crime laws, leaving victims like Jarvis McKenzie without proper protection and justice.
When Jarvis McKenzie locked eyes with the man in the car, he couldn't understand the hate he saw. When the man picked up a rifle, fired over his head and yelled “you better get running, boy!” as he scrambled behind a brick wall, Mr. McKenzie knew it was because he is Black.
Mr. McKenzie told his story a month after the shooting because South Carolina is one of two States along with Wyoming that don't have their own hate crime laws.
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