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Thursday: FREE Screening of “Mississippi Turning” at Capri Theatre and Debut of Genesis Be’s “People Not Things”

February 06, 2024

On Thursday, February 8, at 5:00 p.m. , the Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC) , a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and the Moral Courage Project will host critically acclaimed poet, peace activist, author, and...

Hopewatch

A better future requires honest, open teaching of African American history

February 06, 2024

Renee O’Connor

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U.S. Youth Attitudes on Guns Report

February 06, 2024

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New Report Shares First-Hand Experiences of Young Americans’ Relationship with Guns

February 06, 2024

WASHINGTON — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund , the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and the Polarization & Extremism Research & Innovation Lab (PERIL) at American University released qualitative findings...

Features and Stories

Florida activists oppose redevelopment plan that would displace residents again

February 02, 2024

Esther Schrader

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Hatewatch

Mike Johnson Appears at Hate Group Summit With Pastor Who Suggests Demons Responsible for LGBTQ+ Pride

January 31, 2024

R.G. Cravens

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared Wednesday with pastor Jonathan Cahn – whose sermon highlighted three ancient deities which Cahn equated to demonic spirits that have now “come to America” – at the anti-LGBTQ+ hate group Family Research Council’s National Gathering for Prayer and Repentance.

Hatewatch

Religious Freedom Summit Has Ties to Anti-immigrant, Anti-LGBTQ+ groups and International Far Right

January 30, 2024

Hatewatch Staff

The 2024 International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington, D.C., starts today and will draw mainstream speakers and sponsors. But some sponsors have ties to anti -LGBTQ+ and anti-immigrant extremist organizations and the global far-right network.

New SPLC Report Documents How Georgia Laws Have Triggered a Vicious Cycle of Criminalizing Homelessness

January 29, 2024

ATLANTA — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a new report that sheds light on the cruel practice of criminalizing homelessness at a time in which over 10,000 Georgians are reported to be experiencing...

SPLC Denounces Governors’ Defiance of U.S. Constitution, Supreme Court and Failure to Protect People Seeking Asylum

January 26, 2024

ENGLISH VERSION Montgomery, Ala. — Today, in response to a joint statement issued by 25 governors in support of Texas’ refusal to comply with the Supreme Court’s ruling on the state’s use of razor-wire barriers at the border, the...

Features and Stories

Vote Your Voice Mississippi: Group aims to increase Black women’s voting power

January 26, 2024

Safiya Charles

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Thursday: FREE Screening of “Mississippi Turning” at Capri Theatre and Debut of Genesis Be’s “People Not Things”

A better future requires honest, open teaching of African American history

U.S. Youth Attitudes on Guns Report

New Report Shares First-Hand Experiences of Young Americans’ Relationship with Guns

Florida activists oppose redevelopment plan that would displace residents again

Mike Johnson Appears at Hate Group Summit With Pastor Who Suggests Demons Responsible for LGBTQ+ Pride

Religious Freedom Summit Has Ties to Anti-immigrant, Anti-LGBTQ+ groups and International Far Right

New SPLC Report Documents How Georgia Laws Have Triggered a Vicious Cycle of Criminalizing Homelessness

SPLC Denounces Governors’ Defiance of U.S. Constitution, Supreme Court and Failure to Protect People Seeking Asylum

Vote Your Voice Mississippi: Group aims to increase Black women’s voting power

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