As Donald Trump reenters the White House, scores of Proud Boys and others charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection hope to ...

Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and ...

Charitable Gift Annuities (CGAs) made to the Southern Poverty Law Center are a strategic way to ensure your own financial ...

In public forums and online, the SPLC exposes hate and extremism and counters disinformation and conspiracies with research ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center works to advance and shape federal, state and local policies to help build a fair and equitable South where everyone can thrive.

The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees and Levin began seeking nationwide support for their work. People from ...

FAIR courts local sheriffs to carry out its larger agenda, which includes deputizing law enforcement to serve as an extension ...

The SPLC’s Mississippi state office embarked on a multicity bus tour to hear directly from community members their struggles with advocacy and civic groups and state leaders.

As the new Congress and administration take hold in Washington, you’ll be hearing a lot about voter ID laws and proof-of-citizenship requirements. For this reason, it’s important for lawmakers, the ...

But the Southern Poverty Law Center cannot sacrifice its values in order to find common ground, particularly if that common ground comes at the expense of the communities that we seek to serve. Now is ...

The SPLC seeks justice for victims of discriminatory practices and laws that target and incarcerate lower-income individuals ...

Since 1971, the Southern Poverty Law Center has pursued racial justice and human rights for all people. From a small law office in Montgomery to a multi-state organization known nationwide for ...