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Georgia Republicans, and Governor Brian Kemp have just passed a blatantly racist law meant to suppress the votes of Black Georgi

National Groups Denounce Georgia Republicans, Governor Brian Kemp, for Passage of Racist Voter Suppression Bill

Photos: Twitter Georgia Republicans, and Governor Brian Kemp have just passed a blatantly racist law meant to suppress the votes of Black Georgians and ...

“Politicians should be protecting the fundamental right to vote, especially in the middle of a global pandemic,”

Georgia Runoffs: SPLC, ACLU File Amicus Brief in RNC Lawsuit Concerning Dropbox Hours

Photos: YouTube The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and ACLU of Georgia, representing the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and other interested parties, filed ...

(SPLC) announces an additional investment of over $2 million across 10 organizations that are leading voter mobilization efforts

SPLC Announces $2M Vote Your Voice Grants for Runoff Elections in Georgia, Louisiana

Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announces an additional investment of over $2 million across 10 organizations that are leading voter mobilization efforts ...

a lawsuit filed in February by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), ACLU of Alabama, and the National Homelessness Law Center

City of Montgomery Reaches Settlement for Jailing Panhandlers

In a settlement announced Tuesday, the city of Montgomery has agreed that it will immediately stop arresting or ticketing people who panhandle. The settlement ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed a lawsuit today against Tuscaloosa County Sheriff Ron Abernathy for not complying w

SPLC Sues Tuscaloosa Sheriff to Release Public COVID-19 Jail Records

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed a lawsuit today against Tuscaloosa County Sheriff Ron Abernathy for not complying with the Alabama Open Records ...

first time voter are not meeting their proportion of ballots returned.

SPLC: Young Voters Not Returning Absentee Ballots as Fast as Others

[Young Voters] SPLC: “While young voters and first-time voters are requesting historic levels of absentee ballots, we are not yet seeing a corresponding return ...

As long as Confederate iconography remains on public lands, our country’s dehumanization of Black people prevails.

SPLC: Over 100 Confederate Symbols removed since George Floyd’s Murder

[Confederate Symbols] SPLC\Lecia Brooks: “The extrajudicial killing of Black people has reignited the movement to remove Confederate symbols, even in Southern states where regressive ...

The Vote Your Voice project will award up to $30M through 2022 from the SPLC endowment to organizations doing this work.

SPLC Awards Over $4.5M in Voter Initiative Grants

[SPLC Vote Your Voice Grants] SPLC: “The second round of grant award recipients received $4,565,000 in total. Across both rounds of grants, $10 million ...

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U.S. House Addresses Racist Confederate Symbols in NDAA

[Confederate Symbols] SPLC: “We are pleased that the House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved provisions in the NDAA designed to address racist symbols, violent ...

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ARMY AND NAVY AUTHORITIES TO INVESTIGATE WHITE SUPREMACIST HAND SYMBOL USED DURING ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME

[White Supremacy\Army-Navy Football Game] Lt. Gen. Darryl Williams, 60th superintendent, U.S. Military Academy:”The U.S. Military Academy is fully committed to developing leaders of character ...