Did Spokane's NAACP head commit hoax hate crimes?

Rachel Dolezal is accused of lying about her race, but since race is a social construct, that only interests me as a student of the history of race--I figure people can identify as any race they choose. What interests me is what other writers don't mention in their headlines: did she lie about hate crimes? From Questions raised about race of Spokane NAACP head | The Seattle Times: Spokane police