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After actor Jussie Smollett was attacked in Chicago last week, the incident launched a national conversation on hate crime in the U.S. In Mississippi, legislators are trying to pass bipartisan bills to update the state's hate-crime laws. Credit: zz_Dennis-Van-Tine_STAR-MAX_IPx-2018-5_14_18-Jussie-Smollett-at-The-2018-Fox-Network-Upfront-in-New-York-City

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OPINION: Hate Crimes Are Still a Problem. Lawmakers Could Help.

Within the past few weeks, hate crimes have been splashed across cable news and newspaper headlines.

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