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人兽性交 Applauds Montgomery鈥檚 Long Overdue Fred D. Gray Avenue Tribute

December 02, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The Alabama Attorney General fined the city of Montgomery $25,000 after a Confederate named street was renamed to commemorate civil rights attorney Fred D. Gray. The state attorney general鈥檚 office has stated a...

SOUNDS LIKE HATE PODCAST TURNS FOCUS TO MIGRANT DEATHS & EXTREMIST ACTIVITY AT THE U.S. SOUTHERN BORDER

November 30, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� Today the Southern Poverty Law Center launched 鈥淭he Unwelcome,鈥� the fifth episode from season three of its latest Sounds Like Hate podcast series. The episode looks at migrant mistreatment and deaths;...

Conviction of men who shot Ahmaud Arbery a necessary step, but issues in our justice system must still be addressed

November 24, 2021

ATLANTA -- Today a jury convicted Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William 鈥淩oddie鈥� Bryan for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. The trio, all of whom are white, jumped into a truck and chased Arbery, a Black man who was jogging...

人兽性交 APPLAUDS LANDMARK RULING HOLDING WHITE SUPREMACISTS LIABLE IN THE CHARLOTTESVILLE 鈥淯NITE THE RIGHT鈥� CIVIL TRIAL

November 24, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) President and CEO Margaret Huang issued the鈥痜ollowing鈥痵tatement applauding today鈥檚 jury ruling that the 鈥淯nite the Right鈥� organizers of the far-right rally in...

Southern Poverty Law Center Denounces Lack of Justice in Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

November 19, 2021

MONTGOMERY, AL 鈥� Today, a jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse for the murders of Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum and the attempted murder of Gaige Grosskreutz. Rittenhouse was one of many armed civilians who came out to the...

人兽性交 Celebrates 50 Years As a Catalyst for Racial Justice in the South

November 18, 2021

Montgomery, Ala 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) is celebrating 50 years of advocacy with a virtual, livestreamed event, 鈥溔耸扌越� 50th Anniversary Celebration,鈥� to be held Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7:00 p.m. CT/8:00 p.m. ET. 鈥淭he...

人兽性交 Emphasizes Mobile鈥檚 Legal Obligations Under Voting Rights Act in Letter to Mayor, City Council

November 17, 2021

MOBILE, Ala. - Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) urged in a letter the Mayor and City Council of Mobile, Alabama, to consider their 鈥渁ffirmative obligation鈥� under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) in...

SOUNDS LIKE HATE 3: When Anti-人兽性交 Parents and Families Foster Hate, 人兽性交 Youth Suffer

November 16, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 鈥� Today the Southern Poverty Law Center launched part two of 鈥淔ostering Hate,鈥� the fourth episode of the new season of the Sounds Like Hate podcast, which reports on the overt discrimination and hate allowed to...

Alabamians, Civil Rights Groups Launch Legal Challenges Over Alabama Racial Gerrymandering

November 15, 2021

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. 鈥� Individual voters joined with civil rights and faith groups today to file a pair of lawsuits in federal court challenging Alabama鈥檚 newly drawn political maps for state legislative and congressional districts...

人兽性交 Files Notice of Appeal for U.S. District Court Decision Denying Emergency COVID-19 Protections to Cobb County Students

November 10, 2021

COBB COUNTY, Ga. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交), the Law Office of Allison B. Vrolijk and Goodmark Law Firm filed a notice of appeal of the Court鈥檚 decision last month denying Cobb County students with disabilities...

Jacksonville City Council Officially Takes Their Place on the Wrong Side of History

November 10, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. 鈥� The Jacksonville City Council voted to ignore their community鈥檚 plea to remove the Confederate monument in Springfield Park. The following statement is from 人兽性交 Chief of Staff Lecia Brooks: 鈥淲e are...

Sounds Like Hate 3: 鈥淔ostering Hate鈥� Threatens Forever Families for 人兽性交 Children and Parents

November 09, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 鈥� Today the Southern Poverty Law Center launched 鈥淔ostering Hate,鈥� the third episode from season three of its latest Sounds Like Hate podcast series . The stories you will hear corroborate that discrimination...

人兽性交 to Full Jacksonville City Council: It鈥檚 Not Too Late to Remove Symbol of Hate from Springfield Park

November 05, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. 鈥� Last week, three Jacksonville City Council committees voted to leave the Women of the Southland monument standing in Springfield Park. This decision followed Mayor Lenny Curry鈥檚 promise to remove all of...

Asylum Seekers Seek Emergency Relief As Battle Over 鈥淩emain in Mexico鈥� Policy Continues

November 04, 2021

Los Angeles, CA 鈥� Six asylum seekers subjected to the 鈥淩emain in Mexico鈥� policy are seeking an emergency order from a federal court allowing them to return to the United States to pursue their claims for asylum and related relief...

SOUNDS LIKE HATE鈥橲 SEASON 3 FEATURES NEW HOST, YVONNE LATTY

November 02, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center鈥檚 (人兽性交) new season of its Sounds Like Hate podcast series features a new host: author, journalist and educator Yvonne Latty. Next week, the latest episode, which tackles the...

人兽性交 Submits Plan to Ensure Ongoing Protections for Students with Disabilities in New Orleans

October 29, 2021

NEW ORLEANS 鈥� More than six years after a federal judge entered a consent judgment to remedy systemic discrimination of students with disabilities in New Orleans鈥檚 decentralized public school system, the Southern Poverty Law...

人兽性交 RESPONDS TO DHS MEMO ON 鈥楶ROTECTED LOCATIONS鈥�

October 28, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥撯€疶he Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) issued the following statement by Sarah Rich, senior supervising attorney with the Immigrant Justice Project, in response to the new Department of Homeland Security memo...

Postcolonial Karma Exhibit Waves White Flag on Georgia鈥檚 Confederate Legacy

October 28, 2021

ATLANTA 鈥� Through the 鈥� Postcolonial Karma 鈥� exhibit, artist Lisa Tuttle speaks to today鈥檚 issues of gender, race and class while stirring conversation about the true meaning behind the idols and images that define the...

人兽性交聽CEO聽Margaret Huang Reflects on聽the聽Anniversary of聽the聽Tree of Life Synagogue Attack聽

October 27, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) President and CEO Margaret Huang issued the鈥痜ollowing鈥痵tatement reflecting on the third anniversary of鈥痶he鈥痺hite nationalist attack on the Tree of Life Synagogue. 鈥淭oday...

Judge rules Florida lawsuit can have all children in solitary as plaintiffs

October 27, 2021

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� The federal judge presiding over the case of G.H. v. Tamayo, a statewide challenge to the Department of Juvenile Justice鈥檚 use of solitary confinement, has ruled that the case can proceed as a class action...

Sounds Like Hate Kicks聽Off聽Season聽3, Exposing How Voter聽Restrictions聽in聽Georgia and聽across the Country Target Voter聽with聽Disabilities

October 26, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) launched the first episode in the third season of its Sounds Like Hate podcast series today. Through personal stories of individual voters and activists, this premiere...

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人兽性交 Applauds Montgomery鈥檚 Long Overdue Fred D. Gray Avenue Tribute

SOUNDS LIKE HATE PODCAST TURNS FOCUS TO MIGRANT DEATHS & EXTREMIST ACTIVITY AT THE U.S. SOUTHERN BORDER

Conviction of men who shot Ahmaud Arbery a necessary step, but issues in our justice system must still be addressed

人兽性交 APPLAUDS LANDMARK RULING HOLDING WHITE SUPREMACISTS LIABLE IN THE CHARLOTTESVILLE 鈥淯NITE THE RIGHT鈥� CIVIL TRIAL

Southern Poverty Law Center Denounces Lack of Justice in Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

人兽性交 Celebrates 50 Years As a Catalyst for Racial Justice in the South

人兽性交 Emphasizes Mobile鈥檚 Legal Obligations Under Voting Rights Act in Letter to Mayor, City Council

SOUNDS LIKE HATE 3: When Anti-人兽性交 Parents and Families Foster Hate, 人兽性交 Youth Suffer

Alabamians, Civil Rights Groups Launch Legal Challenges Over Alabama Racial Gerrymandering

人兽性交 Files Notice of Appeal for U.S. District Court Decision Denying Emergency COVID-19 Protections to Cobb County Students

Jacksonville City Council Officially Takes Their Place on the Wrong Side of History

Sounds Like Hate 3: 鈥淔ostering Hate鈥� Threatens Forever Families for 人兽性交 Children and Parents

人兽性交 to Full Jacksonville City Council: It鈥檚 Not Too Late to Remove Symbol of Hate from Springfield Park

Asylum Seekers Seek Emergency Relief As Battle Over 鈥淩emain in Mexico鈥� Policy Continues

SOUNDS LIKE HATE鈥橲 SEASON 3 FEATURES NEW HOST, YVONNE LATTY

人兽性交 Submits Plan to Ensure Ongoing Protections for Students with Disabilities in New Orleans

人兽性交 RESPONDS TO DHS MEMO ON 鈥楶ROTECTED LOCATIONS鈥�

Postcolonial Karma Exhibit Waves White Flag on Georgia鈥檚 Confederate Legacy

人兽性交聽CEO聽Margaret Huang Reflects on聽the聽Anniversary of聽the聽Tree of Life Synagogue Attack聽

Judge rules Florida lawsuit can have all children in solitary as plaintiffs

Sounds Like Hate Kicks聽Off聽Season聽3, Exposing How Voter聽Restrictions聽in聽Georgia and聽across the Country Target Voter聽with聽Disabilities

人兽性交: NATIONAL GUARD ACTIONS AT THE BORDER VIOLATE HUMAN RIGHTS

ELC, 人兽性交 Report Analyzes School Funding Inequities in the Deep South

Immigration Advocates Applaud End of Performance Metrics for Immigration Judges

Teaching Hard History Podcast Episode Helps Educators Discuss History of Race, White Supremacy in Classroom

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