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    • Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality

    Case

    George v. Sanders

    The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed a class action complaint with the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) and civil rights attorney William Patrick Quigley on behalf of a tenant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, against a justice of the peace in East Baton Rouge Parish. The complaint states that Louisiana law creates an unconstitutional financial incentive for…

    • Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality

    Story

    Head Start, a lifeline for families with children, faces federal funding cuts

    Editor’s note: This is the second story in the “Cuts & Consequences” series about the effects that federal spending reductions would have on people living in the Deep South. The path Sanquinn Jackson and his daughter followed from day care to Head Start began as a “dark before the dawn” story. Jackson’s daughter came home…

    Rhonda Sonnenberg

    Head Start, a lifeline for families with children, faces federal funding cuts
    • Hate & Extremism

    Hatewatch

    Anti-LGBTQ+ groups spread ‘natural family’ rhetoric with racist roots 

    U.S.-based anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups are set to join a Kenyan anti-LGBTQ+ group at its second annual Pan-African Conference on Family Values, which is scheduled to take place from May 12-17 in Nairobi. Hosted by the Africa Christian Professionals Forum, the conference will feature Travis Weber of Family Research Council (FRC) and Bettina Roska, legal officer…

    Emerson Hodges

    Anti-LGBTQ+ groups spread ‘natural family’ rhetoric with racist roots
    • Dismantling White Supremacy

    Hopewatch

    Black. Jewish. Divided by Hate. Stronger Together

    In 1915, an armed mob abducted and lynched Leo Frank, a Jewish factory manager in Georgia, in one of the most infamous acts of antisemitic violence. His murder followed a trial marred by antisemitism, fueled by conspiracy theories and exploited by a rising Ku Klux Klan. But Frank’s lynching wasn’t just about antisemitism — it…

    Eric K. Ward, Seth Levi

    Black. Jewish. Divided by Hate. Stronger Together
    • Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality

    Story

    Medicaid funding cuts may cause ripple effects on health care across the nation

    Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of stories about the effects that federal spending cuts would have on people living in the Deep South. During an annual exam last year, doctors spotted a mass on the abdomen of Angelica McCain’s 10-year-old daughter. They were sent immediately to the emergency room, where McCain…

    Lindsey Shelton

    Medicaid funding cuts may cause ripple effects on health care across the nation
    • Dismantling White Supremacy

    Hopewatch

    Recognizing International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

    This year, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (today, March 21) celebrates the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), a human rights treaty the United States has ratified along with 181 other nations. U.S. compliance with the treaty has always been a…

    Lisa Borden

    Recognizing International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    • Hate & Extremism

    Hatewatch

    Neo-Nazi network ‘Terrorgram’ goes to court over planned attack on substation

    A federal criminal court case against Atomwaffen Division co-founder Brandon Clint Russell provided a glimpse into the sources, tools and tactics that the Biden administration used to penetrate and dismantle a loose, international network of neo-Nazi terrorists known as “Terrorgram.” Russell, 29, was found guilty on Feb. 3 of conspiring to damage an energy facility,…

    Hannah Gais

    Neo-Nazi network ‘Terrorgram’ goes to court over planned attack on substation
    • Ending Unjust Imprisonment

    Case

    P.A., et al. v. Voitier

    The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and Loyola Law Clinic reached a settlement agreement with Louisiana’s St. Bernard Parish Public Schools following a 2023 lawsuit the groups filed accusing the school district with routinely violating the rights of students with disabilities, placing them in a punitive alternative school setting without the appropriate due process, accommodations and…

    • Hate & Extremism

    Hatewatch

    Double life: Academic David Skrbina revealed as prolific antisemitic author

    David Skrbina, Ph.D., a former University of Michigan-Dearborn professor and academic, has been revealed as the man behind the persona Thomas Dalton, Ph.D., a prolific antisemitic author and Holocaust denier. On a Dec. 20 episode of antisemite Kevin Barrett’s podcast “Truth Jihad,” Skrbina inadvertently confirmed his dual identity. Until now, Skrbina has distanced himself from…

    Hatewatch Staff

    Double life: Academic David Skrbina revealed as prolific antisemitic author
    • Dismantling White Supremacy

    Story

    Struggle for control of public libraries in full swing across the Deep South

    No one used to envision libraries as battlefields. But in 2025, that’s what they have become. Across the South over the last decade, control of what happens on bookshelves has turned into a pitched battle, with white supremacist and Christian nationalist groups on one side facing off against an unlikely coalition of progressives, educators, Black…

    Dwayne Fatherree

    Struggle for control of public libraries in full swing across the Deep South