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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
Communities are harmed when local law enforcement engages in immigration enforcement
Image at top: An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. (Credit: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
A return to failed and racist âtough on crimeâ policies
Image at top: President Donald Trump walks out after speaking at the Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit on Dec. 8, 2020, in Washington. (Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Trump Executive Action on the Census, Explained
Image at top: In a photo from June 27, 2019, demonstrators gather at the Supreme Court as the justices finish the term with key decisions on gerrymandering and a census case involving an attempt by the Trump administration to ask everyone about their citizenship status in the 2020 census. (Credit: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
Trump Executive Action on Voting, Explained
Image at top: At the C.T. Martin Natatorium and Recreation Center in Atlanta, voters line up early on Election Day 2024 to cast their votes. (Credit: David Naugle)
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Federal budget cuts will hurt most Americans but make rich people wealthier
Editorâs note: This is the sixth story in the âCuts & Consequencesâ series about the effects that federal spending reductions would have on people living in the Deep South. When Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term in office on Jan. 20, he immediately began taking an ax to the countryâs regulatory agencies…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
April 2025 Trends, Rhetoric and Incidents of the Hard Right
The Southern Poverty Law Center works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online, exposes hate and anti-democracy extremism and counters disinformation and conspiracies with research and community resources. The Intelligence Project monitors and exposes white supremacy and its impact on communities. Male supremacy & Anti-abortion Extremism Antisemitic and Neo-Nazi efforts Conspiracy propagandism …
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Federal court ruling in Alabama case a victory for reproductive rights
A federal district court in Alabama last month issued a pivotal opinion prohibiting the Alabama attorney general from carrying out his threats to criminally prosecute people who help pregnant Alabamians leave the state to access abortion where it is legal. The court held that the threats violated the Yellowhammer Fundâs right to free expression and…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
Opposing President Donald Trumpâs executive order targeting voting rights
The right to vote is a cornerstone of democracy; it safeguards all other rights. Yet recently we have witnessed systemic assaults to voting on several fronts. Last month, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that unilaterally aims to upend voting as we know it. If implemented by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, the order…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
Diverse Coalition Calls for $825M in Federal Funding for Elections in FY26
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
The Federal Budget and Its Impact on the Social Safety Net, Explained
