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Kwame Alexander Talks Race, Love and Hope at the Civil Rights Memorial Center

March 13, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — On Friday, March 17, at 5:30 p.m. , the Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC) , a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), will host Kwame Alexander , author of “ An American Story. ” Joining the author...

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‘Legal Lynching’: ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws reflect legacy of white supremacist vigilantism in Deep South

March 10, 2023

Rhonda Sonnenberg

community activists seek justice for DJ Broadus

Features and Stories

Florida sheriff’s office settles lawsuit over illegal detention of US resident

March 10, 2023

Marion County Sheriff’s Office in Florida

Florida Sheriff Settles Lawsuit for Unlawfully Profiling and Detaining Florida Resident Born Abroad

March 08, 2023

OCALA, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) in Florida settled a federal lawsuit for its illegal detention and referral of Neville Brooks, a lawful permanent resident, to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE...

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‘Absolutely Bonkers’: Inside Infowars’ Money Machine

March 08, 2023

Megan Squire and Michael Edison Hayden

The text messages from Alex Jones’ phone show how Infowars sowed hatred, fear and lies, while also selling products to its audience, some at markups as high as 900%.

SPLC Statement on Release of Legal Observer

March 07, 2023

ATLANTA — Today, an employee at the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), who was arrested while volunteering as a legal observer on behalf of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG), was released on bail. SPLC President and CEO Margaret...

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CPAC Hosted Convicted Sex Offender Amid Calls To Protect Children

March 07, 2023

Creede Newton

A convicted sex offender manned a booth at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) as featured speakers told the crowd it was conservatives’ duty to protect children from the threat of “transgenderism” and “sexualization.”

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‘We Are Moving’: SPLC officials join thousands to commemorate Bloody Sunday march

March 07, 2023

Dwayne Fatherree

SPLC Statement on President Biden’s Proposed Family Detention Policy Changes

March 07, 2023

English and Spanish versions WASHINGTON — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released the following statement from Efrén C. Olivares , deputy legal director for the SPLC’s Immigrant Justice Project , in response to President...

NLG and SPLC Statements on Arrest of Legal Observer

March 06, 2023

ATLANTA – The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) issued statements in response to the arrest of a legal observer on Sunday, March 5 in Atlanta: NLG “Law enforcement detained at least 35...

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Kwame Alexander Talks Race, Love and Hope at the Civil Rights Memorial Center

‘Legal Lynching’: ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws reflect legacy of white supremacist vigilantism in Deep South

Florida sheriff’s office settles lawsuit over illegal detention of US resident

Florida Sheriff Settles Lawsuit for Unlawfully Profiling and Detaining Florida Resident Born Abroad

‘Absolutely Bonkers’: Inside Infowars’ Money Machine

SPLC Statement on Release of Legal Observer

CPAC Hosted Convicted Sex Offender Amid Calls To Protect Children

‘We Are Moving’: SPLC officials join thousands to commemorate Bloody Sunday march

SPLC Statement on President Biden’s Proposed Family Detention Policy Changes

NLG and SPLC Statements on Arrest of Legal Observer

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