I always assume that when there is a complaint about a racist incident or crime, it is normally a truthful complaint. I’m sure people are aware of the incident involving the Deerfield grad who attends Cornell:
http://cornellsun.com/2018/03/05/cornell-student-could-be-deported-if-convicted-of-hate-crime/
Not always though…
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/scarborough-hijab-attack-1.4487716