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SPLC Statement Observing Day of Silence

April 22, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Scott McCoy, SPLC Action Fund interim deputy legal director, LGBTQ Rights & Special Litigation, released the statement below observing Day of Silence on Friday, April 23: “The overt discrimination that gay...

SPLC: DOJ Files Statement of Interest Supporting Black Trans Woman’s Request for Transfer to Female Prison in Georgia and Gender Dysphoria Care

April 22, 2021

MACON, Ga. – In response to the Statement of Interest that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed late this afternoon in Ashley Diamond’s lawsuit, Diamond v. Ward , against officials within the Georgia Department of...

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Oklahoma City Bombing: 26 years later, the same extremist threats prevail

April 22, 2021

Margaret Huang

SPLC: Increase in Visas Must Come with Worker Protections

April 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this week announced an additional 22,000 H-2B visas will be made available to employers this fiscal year. The following statement is from Meredith Stewart, a senior...

CRMC, Kwame Alexander Release Community Poem After Jury Convicts Former Police Officer of George Floyd’s Murder

April 21, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala . – The Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC), in partnership with New York Times best-selling author Kwame Alexander, released a national community-led poem today following the guilty verdict in the murder trial of...

Derek Chauvin conviction necessary, but more needs to be done

April 20, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS -- Earlier today a jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd. Chauvin, who is white, was charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree...

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Justice for George Floyd: Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder but the march continues

April 20, 2021

Southern Poverty Law Center sues Jefferson Parish sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

April 19, 2021

NEW ORLEANS -- The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has filed suit against the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s office (JPSO) and will be asking a judge to compel Sheriff Joseph Lopinto to respond to a public records request the...

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Stone Mountain: Monument’s racist history must be acknowledged for community to heal

April 19, 2021

Kimberly Probolus

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Demanding Accountability: SPLC sues La. sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

April 16, 2021

Kathryn Casteel

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SPLC Statement Observing Day of Silence

SPLC: DOJ Files Statement of Interest Supporting Black Trans Woman’s Request for Transfer to Female Prison in Georgia and Gender Dysphoria Care

Oklahoma City Bombing: 26 years later, the same extremist threats prevail

SPLC: Increase in Visas Must Come with Worker Protections

CRMC, Kwame Alexander Release Community Poem After Jury Convicts Former Police Officer of George Floyd’s Murder

Derek Chauvin conviction necessary, but more needs to be done

Justice for George Floyd: Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder but the march continues

Southern Poverty Law Center sues Jefferson Parish sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

Stone Mountain: Monument’s racist history must be acknowledged for community to heal

Demanding Accountability: SPLC sues La. sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

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