FL H0051

Rejects and condemns white nationalism and white supremacy as hateful expressions of intolerance contradictory to Florida and United States values.

Cites 2006 FBI definitions characterizing white supremacists as believing the white race is superior and white nationalists as viewing the white race under attack from Jewish interests and multiculturalism.

References historical statements from Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and President Reagan affirming principles of equality and diversity as foundational to American greatness.

Documents rise in hate crimes nationwide in 2015, 2016, and 2017, citing three mass shootings motivated by white nationalist ideology: Charleston (2015, 9 killed), Pittsburgh (2018, 11 killed), and El Paso (2019, 22+ killed).

Affirms that white nationalism and white supremacy contradict the Florida Constitution's declaration that all persons are equal before the law and have inalienable rights regardless of race, religion, or national origin.