Now if the tapes actually show this to be a black on white beating why can't this be called a hate crime? Almost certain if the roles were reversed. This incident may have nothing to do with race but it seems the Sun Times is trying to soften the facts.They also have yet to mention that the Hispanic cashier overheard the woman, Greer, on her cell phone tell her husband to get the white poeple who would be coming out after them.