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'We Make Mistakes': Twitter's Embrace of the Extreme Far Right

July 07, 2021

Twitter gave far-right extremists the platform they needed to plan an attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, and the website, if it maintains its current approach, will likely enable politically motivated violence again in the future.

New Fellowship to Provide Crucial Civil Rights Training for Early-Career Lawyers

June 29, 2021

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Southern Education Foundation (SEF) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) today announced a joint fellowship program to help early-career attorneys develop the skills and experience they need to advance...

Features and Stories

SPLC President: U.S. Senate should eliminate filibuster

June 01, 2021

Margaret Huang

SPLC: It’s Time to Eliminate the Filibuster and Make the U.S. Senate a Majority-Rule Body

May 28, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The U.S. Senate, in a 35-54 vote today, filibustered the creation of a bipartisan commission to investigate the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6. The following statement is from Margaret Huang, president...

Features and Stories

One year after George Floyd’s death: Courage and conviction drive movement

May 25, 2021

Margaret Huang

Southern Poverty Law Center demands justice following release of video showing police beating Black man in Louisiana to death

May 20, 2021

NEW ORLEANS --The Associated Press (AP) released a video showing the arrest and beating of Ronald Greene by Louisiana State troopers in 2019 in Monroe, Louisiana. Greene, a Black man, was stopped following a traffic chase and...

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COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act: SPLC president attends White House signing of new prevention law

May 20, 2021

SPLC Action Fund Applauds Bipartisan House Passage of the COVID–19 Hate Crimes Act

May 19, 2021

SPLC President and CEO Margaret Huang issued the following statement: "It’s heartening that the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the COVID–19 Hate Crimes Act this afternoon by a vote of 364-62. This legislation,...

SPLC: This May Day, Honor the Rights of Immigrant Workers

May 01, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In commemoration of International Workers’ Day, or May Day, Southern Poverty Law Center President and CEO Margaret Huang released the following statement. “As we celebrate the achievements of workers and their...

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Uniting For Justice: SPLC president to speak to labor lawyers about racial equity, dismantling white supremacy

April 30, 2021

Liz Vinson

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'We Make Mistakes': Twitter's Embrace of the Extreme Far Right

New Fellowship to Provide Crucial Civil Rights Training for Early-Career Lawyers

SPLC President: U.S. Senate should eliminate filibuster

SPLC: It’s Time to Eliminate the Filibuster and Make the U.S. Senate a Majority-Rule Body

One year after George Floyd’s death: Courage and conviction drive movement

Southern Poverty Law Center demands justice following release of video showing police beating Black man in Louisiana to death

COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act: SPLC president attends White House signing of new prevention law

SPLC Action Fund Applauds Bipartisan House Passage of the COVID–19 Hate Crimes Act

SPLC: This May Day, Honor the Rights of Immigrant Workers

Uniting For Justice: SPLC president to speak to labor lawyers about racial equity, dismantling white supremacy

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