Authorities near the East Texas town of Trinidad have been locked in a standoff with an antigovernment extremist and his family for almost 10 years, a stalemate that has raised the question of when it's worth risking bloodshed to enforce the law.
In recent months, as the right-wing clamor over health care and President Obama's leadership seemed to reach new heights, commentators from across the political spectrum increasingly began to warn of the possibility of violence.
Following ÈËÊÞÐÔ½»'s report, Return of the Militias, Mark Potok appeared on CNN to discuss the growing militia movement.
Latino immigrants in Suffolk County, N.Y., are routinely the target of violent attacks, harassment and abuse driven by a virulent anti-immigrant climate that has been fostered by community leaders and law enforcement practices, according to a new Southern Poverty Law Center report.
The 1990s saw the rise and fall of the virulently antigovernment "Patriot" movement, made up of paramilitary militias, tax defiers and so-called "sovereign citizens."
After a lifetime of research, a leading analyst of white nationalism discusses his findings and the prospects for a multiracial America
Now, more than ever, we must work together to protect the values that ensure a fair and inclusive future for all.