More than 400,000 people (updated Wednesday, November 16, 2016)聽have signed the 人兽性交鈥檚 petition calling on President-elect Donald Trump to drop his appointment of Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist and senior counselor. The petition was launched yesterday.
Montgomery, Ala. 鈥� In response to President-elect Donald Trump鈥檚 decision to appoint Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist and senior counselor, Southern Poverty Law Center President Richard Cohen released the following statement:
Last week one of America鈥檚 true heroes reminded me why voting is vitally important.
Over the past month, a spate of race-based violence has spread across Mississippi.聽
In an with a documentary filmmaker, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill attacked automatic voter registration as the 鈥渟orry and lazy way out鈥� and cited the sacrifices made by civil rights leaders like Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., and Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) as a reason not to make voting more accessible to more Americans.
A North Carolina ministry has agreed to ensure its federally funded job training and residential program for homeless veterans doesn鈥檛 discriminate against women 鈥� resolving a sex discrimination complaint the 人兽性交 filed on behalf of female veterans who were not given access to the same job training classes as men.
The 人兽性交 recognized the documentary film聽聽with its first-ever filmmaking award at the eighth annual Charlotte Film Festival in North Carolina on Saturday.
The Alabama Court of the Judiciary today suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore for the rest of his term in office.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The following statement regarding the FBI鈥檚 Uniform Crime Reporting program鈥檚 annual report, released September 26, 2016, is from Lisa Graybill, deputy legal director at the Southern Poverty Law Center.聽
On September 30, 2016, the Alabama Court of the Judiciary suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore for the remainder of his term for defying federal court rulings in regard to same-sex marriage. It was the culmination of a judicial career spanning 25 years in which he often put his personal views above the law and the U.S. Constitution, frequently bringing religion into the courtroom and basing judicial opinions on his Biblical beliefs. He was also removed from office in 2003 for disobeying a federal court order to remove a granite monument to the Ten Commandments from the state judicial building. Here is a timeline of events:
