SPLC Designates October as Hate Crimes Awareness Month

September 29, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — With the United States experiencing the highest levels of hate violence on record, according to the FBI’s latest hate crime report , the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is sounding the alarm about the...

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SPLC launches Hate Crimes Awareness Month to highlight epidemic of bias incidents

September 29, 2023

Features and Stories

Banned Books Week: Titles most challenged in schools and libraries

September 29, 2023

Collection of book covers of banned titles

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Artist collaborations with social justice organizations propel change

September 29, 2023

Rhonda Sonnenberg

SPLC Backs Redistricting Data Hub to Provide Nonpartisan Voting Rights Data for the South

September 26, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announced a new effort to provide local redistricting data through the Redistricting Data Hub (RDH) , a nonpartisan centralized hub that will be accessible to...

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Allows Drawing of Alabama Congressional Map to Move Forward

September 26, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the Alabama Attorney General’s request to delay the rollout of the state's new court-ordered congressional map, which could have endangered its timely implementation for the...

SPLC: Mississippi Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Hinds County Residents’ Right to Elect Judges

September 21, 2023

JACKSON, Miss. – Today, the Mississippi Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a provision of HB 1020 that, in part, strips Hinds County residents of their constitutionally protected right to elect their judges. In June 2023,...

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Voter suppression in rural Georgia mirrors systemic racism across the South

September 21, 2023

Dwayne Fatherree

SPLC Urges National Recognition of Historic Community of Royal, Florida

September 21, 2023

ROYAL, Fla. — In a recent opinion , the National Park Service found that the central Florida community of Royal appears to meet the criteria for the National Register of Historic Places. Settled in the 1860s by Freedmen who...

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Pro-Kremlin Propagandist Ties to White Nationalist Movement Deeper Than Previously Known

September 19, 2023

Hannah Gais

Hatewatch reviewed new materials indicating that Charles Bausman, the pro-Kremlin propagandist who disappeared to Moscow in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, involved himself in the American white nationalist movement years before previously thought.

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SPLC Designates October as Hate Crimes Awareness Month

SPLC launches Hate Crimes Awareness Month to highlight epidemic of bias incidents

Banned Books Week: Titles most challenged in schools and libraries

Artist collaborations with social justice organizations propel change

SPLC Backs Redistricting Data Hub to Provide Nonpartisan Voting Rights Data for the South

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Allows Drawing of Alabama Congressional Map to Move Forward

SPLC: Mississippi Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Hinds County Residents’ Right to Elect Judges

Voter suppression in rural Georgia mirrors systemic racism across the South

SPLC Urges National Recognition of Historic Community of Royal, Florida

Pro-Kremlin Propagandist Ties to White Nationalist Movement Deeper Than Previously Known

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