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Moms for Liberty Summit Injects Extremism Into the Mainstream

June 29, 2023

Maya Henson Carey

Extremist group Moms for Liberty (MFL) begins its Joyful Warriors National Summit in Philadelphia on June 29, attracting notable hard-right and mainstream conservative speakers including Republican presidential candidates as local activists organize against the event.

SPLC Condemns U.S. Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Affirmative Action in Higher Education

June 29, 2023

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and the University of North Carolina, overturning nearly 50 years of legal precedent allowing colleges...

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What We Know About 'Microchip,' the FBI’s Far-Right Judas

June 28, 2023

Michael Edison Hayden

Eight years after he repeatedly hijacked Twitter’s algorithm to hustle disinformation in service of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, the pseudonymous radical-right poster known as “Microchip” has emerged as a key source for the FBI.

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Mississippi city’s water problems stem from generations of neglect

June 28, 2023

Illustration water droplets around map of Jackson Mississippi

SPLC and Loyola Law Clinic Sue St. Bernard Parish School District for Due Process, Disability Rights Violations

June 27, 2023

CHALMETTE, La. — St. Bernard Parish Public Schools routinely violate the rights of students with disabilities by placing them in a punitive alternative school setting without the appropriate accommodations and education services...

SPLC Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Activist Ben Frazier

June 27, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) reflects on the legacy of Civil Rights Activist Ben Frazier , who passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023. “Ben Frazier led with a passionate, public servant’s heart. A...

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Shelby decision did a decade of harm to voting rights

June 26, 2023

Activists hold signs during voting rights rally

New SPLC Report Documents Lasting Impact of Shelby County v. Holder on Voting Rights in the Deep South

June 26, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Ten years after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Shelby County v. Holder , nearly every county in the South has implemented policies that make it more difficult for people of color to vote and elect leaders...

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Advocates register voters after Supreme Court victory over gerrymandering

June 23, 2023

Dwayne Fatherree

Four people hold clipboards with voting registration forms

SPLC Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Decision Allowing Federal Immigration Enforcement Priorities to Remain in Place

June 23, 2023

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Texas that the states lacked standing to challenge the Biden administration’s federal immigration enforcement priorities. “Today’s Supreme Court decision is a...

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Moms for Liberty Summit Injects Extremism Into the Mainstream

SPLC Condemns U.S. Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Affirmative Action in Higher Education

What We Know About 'Microchip,' the FBI’s Far-Right Judas

Mississippi city’s water problems stem from generations of neglect

SPLC and Loyola Law Clinic Sue St. Bernard Parish School District for Due Process, Disability Rights Violations

SPLC Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Activist Ben Frazier

Shelby decision did a decade of harm to voting rights

New SPLC Report Documents Lasting Impact of Shelby County v. Holder on Voting Rights in the Deep South

Advocates register voters after Supreme Court victory over gerrymandering

SPLC Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Decision Allowing Federal Immigration Enforcement Priorities to Remain in Place

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