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A hate group is a group of people who are unkind or mean to others because they are different. These groups often dislike people based on things like their background, beliefs, or how they look. They might think their own group is better than everyone else.

What are Hate Groups?

Hate groups are made up of people who share strong negative feelings about certain groups of people. They might believe that some people are not as good as others. This can be based on things like a person's race, religion, or where they come from.

Why Do Hate Groups Form?

People sometimes join hate groups because they feel afraid or misunderstood. They might be looking for a sense of belonging or someone to blame for problems. These groups often spread false ideas and stereotypes about others. They teach their members to dislike or even hate people who are different from them.

How Hate Groups Affect Others

When hate groups spread their messages, it can make people feel unsafe or unwelcome. Their actions can lead to unfair treatment and discrimination. It's important to remember that everyone deserves to be treated with kindness and respect, no matter who they are or where they come from.

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