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Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Harmful Provision of Florida's Anti-Immigrant Law

May 22, 2024

(Lealo en Español en la parte de abajo) MIAMI — A federal court today blocked Section 10 of Florida’s draconian anti-immigrant law, Senate Bill 1718. The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Florida, Americans for Immigrant...

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Five ways you can participate in the election process

May 22, 2024

Illustration of person with "I voted" sticker handing out fliers as people in background cast votes.

Advocates Seek Continued Federal Oversight of Special Education in Louisiana

May 20, 2024

NEW ORLEANS – Last week, the Louisiana Legislative Auditor released a report critical of the Louisiana Department of Education’s (LDOE) oversight of special education services for students with disabilities. The systemic failures...

SPLC and Community of Royal Continue to Challenge Florida's Attempt to Rewrite Black History

May 20, 2024

ROYAL, Fla. —  The National Park Service has found that the Florida State Historic Preservation Officer (Florida SHPO) failed to adequately document its revised nomination of the community of Royal to the National Register of...

Features and Stories

Georgia ‘teach-in’ highlights effort to transform largest Confederate monument

May 17, 2024

Rhonda Sonnenberg

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Learning for Justice helps connect ‘Brown’ decision to education justice today

May 17, 2024

Safiya Charles

seven people sit around Thurgood Marshall

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Extremism Headlines: Pelosi attacker, Atomwaffen plot, far-right university lecturer

May 17, 2024

Hatewatch Staff

Every week, we highlight stories on extremism and the radical right from the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project. Here are stories that caught our attention through May 17.

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Far Right Uses Antisemitic George Soros Trope To Attack Campus Protests

May 16, 2024

Alon Milwicki

Amid ongoing campus protests advocating for a cease-fire in Gaza, a concerning trend has emerged: Right-wing activists, mainstream media, and politicians have begun to recycle decades-old antisemitic tropes to denounce the protests as inherently antisemitic.