The Southern Poverty Law Center works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online, exposes hate and ...

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On the Monday following Thanksgiving, University of Alabama (UA) graduate student Gabrielle Gunter opened a text message from ...

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The ideals of democracy are at the core of our shared values and national identity. This resource examines our democratic values as a step in understanding our politics, government and country today.

A rich history of litigating important civil rights cases. Our cases have smashed remnants of Jim Crow segregation; fought against voter suppression; destroyed some of the nation’s most notorious ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center began in 1971 in a small office in Montgomery, Alabama. Today, we work across the Deep South, focusing on a region where victories for social justice can lead to ...

The Trump administration’s policies have furthered the cultural goals of “Lost Cause” propaganda, but communities and the ...

The number of “Patriot” antigovernment groups has fluctuated wildly in the last two decades, peaking in 2012 with 1,360 groups. But the percentage of the count that consists of militias, meaning ...