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PERIL and SPLC Publish Guide to Help Parents and Caregivers Understand Risks of Online Radicalization During Times of Unrest

June 30, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — In the midst of a pandemic and nationwide protests against racial injustice, American University’s Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) today...

SPLC Joins #StopHateforProfit Campaign

June 30, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is joining the #StopHateforProfit campaign launched earlier this month by the Anti-Defamation League, Color of Change, Common Sense Media, Free Press, the NAACP and...

SPLC Action Fund Statement on the U.S. House Passing the Justice in Policing Act of 2020

June 25, 2020

WASHINGTON — The SPLC Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang issued the statement below following the U.S. House of Representatives passing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 tonight: “While we are encouraged...

SPLC Action Submits Statement After “Police Use of Force and Community Relations” Hearing on June 16

June 24, 2020

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, the SPLC Action Fund submitted a statement to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee calling on senators to consider the minimum requirements needed to reform the policing system following the recent murders...

SPLC Action Fund Statement on Trump’s Rally in Tulsa Tonight

June 20, 2020

TULSA, Okla. — SPLC Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang issued the below statement following President Trump’s rally tonight in Tulsa, Okla., the day after Juneteenth and near the site of the 1921 massacre that left up...

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Honoring World Refugee Day

June 20, 2020

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SPLC Action Fund Statement on President Trump’s Rally in Tulsa, Okla.

June 19, 2020

TULSA, Okla. — Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret Huang released the following statement ahead of President Trump’s rally on Saturday in Tulsa, Okla. — the day after Juneteenth...

SPLC Action Fund Statement on Bill to Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday

June 19, 2020

WASHINGTON — SPLC Action Fund President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret Huang released the statement below following the introduction today of a bill in the U.S. Senate to recognize Juneteenth as a federal holiday: “The...

SPLC Action Fund Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision on DACA

June 18, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was arbitrary and capricious. The following statement can be...

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