SPLC Reports Over 160 Confederate Symbols Removed in 2020

February 23, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) today released the 2020 year-end update to its Whose Heritage? report data and map, which tracks public symbols of the Confederacy across the United States. The Whose...

SPLC: Reopening of Migrant Child Prisons Morally Indefensible and Unnecessary

February 23, 2021

MIAMI – The Biden-Harris administration is reportedly planning to reopen the Homestead detention center to detain unaccompanied migrant children. The detention center was last used in August of 2019 before closing, following...

U.S. Senator Taps Aide with History of Racist Writings & Connections to White Nationalists

February 23, 2021

WASHINGTON – An anti-immigrant extremist with ties to the white nationalist movement is presently advising Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), according to a new report published in Hatewatch. Julia Hahn, a former Trump aide with a long...

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Sen. Bill Hagerty Hires Adviser Known for Racist Writing

February 23, 2021

Michael Edison Hayden

Republican Bill Hagerty, who began representing Tennessee as a senator this year, quietly brought in an adviser named Julia Hahn, a former Trump official known for her racist writings and connections to the white nationalist movement.

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SPLC seeks social justice at the state house

February 19, 2021

Shay Farley

SPLC: Communities Across the South Know All Too Well the Detrimental Effects of ICE’s Continued Enforcement Practices

February 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) yesterday issued a memo establishing interim guidance on the scope of interior enforcement activity for the next 90 days. The following statement is from Laura...

Federal Court Again Blocks Trump-Era Asylum Transit Ban

February 16, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal court has again blocked a Trump administration ban that categorically denied asylum to anyone at the southern border who had transited through a third country en route to the United States, with very...

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Year In Hate: New SPLC analysis shows extremists leveraging little-known and encrypted technology to spread dangerous messages, plot violence

February 16, 2021

New SPLC Analysis: Extremists Leverage Little-Known and Encrypted Technology To Spread Dangerous Messages and Plan Violence

February 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a new analysis – titled “ How an Encrypted Messaging Platform is Changing Extremist Movements .” The report details how extremist groups are migrating to...

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Preventing Radicalization into Violent White Nationalist Movements: A Conversation with Cynthia Miller-Idriss

February 16, 2021

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SPLC Reports Over 160 Confederate Symbols Removed in 2020

SPLC: Reopening of Migrant Child Prisons Morally Indefensible and Unnecessary

U.S. Senator Taps Aide with History of Racist Writings & Connections to White Nationalists

Sen. Bill Hagerty Hires Adviser Known for Racist Writing

SPLC seeks social justice at the state house

SPLC: Communities Across the South Know All Too Well the Detrimental Effects of ICE’s Continued Enforcement Practices

Federal Court Again Blocks Trump-Era Asylum Transit Ban

Year In Hate: New SPLC analysis shows extremists leveraging little-known and encrypted technology to spread dangerous messages, plot violence

New SPLC Analysis: Extremists Leverage Little-Known and Encrypted Technology To Spread Dangerous Messages and Plan Violence

Preventing Radicalization into Violent White Nationalist Movements: A Conversation with Cynthia Miller-Idriss

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