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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
A fun new game in Mississippi tests the voter education of young people
The sound of raised voices echoed through the lecture hall as a battle ensued on the stage. Opponents threw barbs and jabs, desperate to steal their rivalsâ earnings in a winner-take-all game of wits. The subject? Government. âExplain the role of a sheriff and the level of government to which the sheriff belongs,â said Shonna…
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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
Five years after George Floydâs death, anger and work toward justice remain
âSay your ABCs. But say it without singing the alphabet song.â This was the first of two commands I was given during a traffic stop in 2002. I was a 25-year-old graduate student in North Carolina, driving home from campus that night. A police officer pulled me over for allegedly speeding on the interstate and…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Civil Rights Memorial Center to host art and activism showcase, block party
The Southern Poverty Law Centerâs Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC) will partner with 21 Dreams Arts & Culture to showcase art and activism in its many forms this month. Whether through exhibits at local museums and historic sites, local gatherings or sporting events and activities, there are a plethora of spaces that share the story…
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Andrew Tate
Andrew Tate is a male supremacist social media influencer who rose to prominence in summer 2022 after his most controversial clips went viral on social media. Tate preaches that women are menâs property and are fundamentally inferior to men. He is currently facing charges for rape and human trafficking in Romania. About Andrew Tate Andrew…
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Michael Brown
Michael Brown is not typical of most who push the idea that a cabal of liberal media elites have orchestrated a so-called âhomosexual agendaâ to indoctrinate children into a lifestyle that makes a mockery of Christian values.
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Focus on the Family
Focus on the Family has long relied on its biblical worldview strategy to push back against LGBTQ+ progress and reproductive rights. The organizationâs online Daily Citizen demonizes LGBTQ+ people, claiming they are unnatural and un-Christian, and promotes anti-trans pseudoscience, such as conversion therapy that seeks to change their sexual or gender identities of LGBTQ youth.…
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Blood Tribe
Blood Tribe is a white supremacist group with chapters in multiple states whose members stage brash, theatrical demonstrations using explicit Nazi imagery. Wearing their trademark black-and-red outfits and waving swastika flags, members of Blood Tribe have staged rallies in Florida, Ohio, Wisconsin, Tennessee, South Dakota and Pennsylvania since the groupâs founding in 2022. While Blood…
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Alex Jones
Alex Jones is almost certainly the most prolific conspiracy theorist in contemporary America.
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Moorish Sovereign Citizens
The Moorish sovereign citizen movement is a collection of independent organizations and individuals that emerged in the early 1990s as an offshoot of the antigovernment sovereign citizens movement, adherents of which believe that individual citizens hold sovereignty over, and are independent of, the authority of federal and state governments.
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Three Percenters
Three Percenterism is not a group, but a sub-ideology or common belief that falls within the larger antigovernment militia movement. Three Percenters (also known as III%ers or Threepers) claim that only 3% of American colonists fought against the British during the American Revolution, a claim that has never been proven.
