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SPLC Launches Original Podcast 'Sounds Like Hate'

August 11, 2020

Chapter One Focuses on a Woman Who Was a Member of a Hate Group and Worked Behind the Scenes to Support the “Unite the Right” Rally MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) launched its first original podcast —...

SPLC: One Year Later, Remembering Those Who Lost Their Lives in El Paso

August 03, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — One year ago today, a gunman opened fire in an El Paso, Texas, shopping center after reportedly driving more than nine hours to target Mexican nationals. This deadly attack took the lives of 23 people and...

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“Stand Your Ground” Kills: a new report from Giffords Law Center and SPLC Action

July 31, 2020

Margaret Huang

Stand Your Ground lethal force laws deepen disparities in the legal system and disproportionately justify the use of violence by people who are white and male against people who are not.

NEW POLL: Voters in Deep South Oppose Guaranteed Immunity for Corporations and Businesses

July 31, 2020

WASHINGTON — As Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell holds up COVID-19 relief for struggling families to protect corporations, today the SPLC Action Fund released new findings from a poll showing 3 in 5 voters in three...

SPLC Statement on U.S. District Court Blocking of Public Charge Rule

July 30, 2020

WASHINGTON — Late Wednesday, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York again blocked the Trump administration’s “public charge” rule that undermined access to healthcare, nutrition and housing...

SPLC Action Fund on Trump’s Latest Attack on DACA

July 28, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – SPLC Action Fund President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret Huang issued the below statement following reports that President Trump has issued an order to the Department of Homeland Security to start...

NEW REPORT: Giffords Law Center and SPLC Action Fund Release New Analysis on How ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws Fuel Racist, Lethal Violence

July 28, 2020

WASHINGTON — The murder of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man out for a jog in Georgia, thrust controversial Stand Your Ground laws back into the headlines. To better inform the debate around these dangerous laws, Giffords Law Center and...

SPLC Action Fund Statement on GOP COVID-19 Relief Package: “Callous and inhumane”

July 28, 2020

WASHINGTON — SPLC Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang released the statement below after the Republican majority in the U.S. Senate introduced their second COVID-19 relief package this afternoon. Their $1 trillion...

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Vote Your Voice

July 28, 2020

Angela Tuck

First grants awarded; second round application process underway

Southern Poverty Law Center Announces Initial Grants in $30M Vote Your Voice Initiative

July 28, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announces the first round of Vote Your Voice grants to 12 voter outreach organizations across the Deep South as part of the $30 million voter mobilization...

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SPLC Launches Original Podcast 'Sounds Like Hate'

SPLC: One Year Later, Remembering Those Who Lost Their Lives in El Paso

“Stand Your Ground” Kills: a new report from Giffords Law Center and SPLC Action

NEW POLL: Voters in Deep South Oppose Guaranteed Immunity for Corporations and Businesses

SPLC Statement on U.S. District Court Blocking of Public Charge Rule

SPLC Action Fund on Trump’s Latest Attack on DACA

NEW REPORT: Giffords Law Center and SPLC Action Fund Release New Analysis on How ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws Fuel Racist, Lethal Violence

SPLC Action Fund Statement on GOP COVID-19 Relief Package: “Callous and inhumane”

Vote Your Voice

Southern Poverty Law Center Announces Initial Grants in $30M Vote Your Voice Initiative

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