With today’s executive orders and those expected later this week, President Trump is following through with policies that match the ugly bigotry of his campaign. These orders will only deepen the wounds of division that Trump promised to heal.
More than 200,000 people are poised to converge on Washington, D.C., this weekend for the Women’s March on Washington. The brainchild of a retired lawyer in Hawaii, the march has galvanized women across the country who looked to organizers to make the event truly represent all of them.
A remarkable scene took place in a Minnesota courtroom last month.
Today is a very special day – a time for us to not only pay tribute to one of our nation’s greatest leaders but to reflect upon and recommit ourselves to the ideals that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. championed.
The day after the presidential inauguration, thousands are expected to converge on the nation’s capital for the Women’s March on Washington.
On November 28th, we released The Trump Effect: The Impact of the 2016 Presidential Election on our Nation’s Schools, which compiled responses to our online survey of K-12 educators across the country.
The following statement is from Rhonda Brownstein, legal director of the Southern Poverty Law Center, in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Andrew Puzder as Secretary of Labor.
The following statement is from Southern Poverty Law Center President Richard Cohen in response to President-elect Trump's remarks made at a rally last night in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The SPLC today released two reports documenting how President-elect Donald Trump’s own words have sparked hate incidents across the country and had a profoundly negative effect on the nation’s schools.
The following statement is from Richard Cohen, president of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
