article_snippet: (CNN)America may be growing less hateful.
article_snippet: The atmosphere has changed," Mark Potok, editor-in-chief of the "Intelligence Report," told reporters on a conference call.
article_snippet: Under President Barack Obama, 4 in 10 say race relations worsened .
article_snippet: America facing anti-Muslim bigotry .
article_snippet: Looking towards next year, The SPLC is "expecting a real wave of Islamophobia" because of the proliferation of ISIS and the heavy media coverage of the extremist group, Potok told reporters.
highlights_snippet: Media coverage of ISIS could spur "real wave of Islamophobia," report's editor says .
  