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CRMC, Kwame Alexander Release Community Poem After Jury Convicts Former Police Officer of George Floyd’s Murder

April 21, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala . – The Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC), in partnership with New York Times best-selling author Kwame Alexander, released a national community-led poem today following the guilty verdict in the murder trial of...

Derek Chauvin conviction necessary, but more needs to be done

April 20, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS -- Earlier today a jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd. Chauvin, who is white, was charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree...

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Justice for George Floyd: Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder but the march continues

April 20, 2021

Southern Poverty Law Center sues Jefferson Parish sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

April 19, 2021

NEW ORLEANS -- The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has filed suit against the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s office (JPSO) and will be asking a judge to compel Sheriff Joseph Lopinto to respond to a public records request the...

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Stone Mountain: Monument’s racist history must be acknowledged for community to heal

April 19, 2021

Kimberly Probolus

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Demanding Accountability: SPLC sues La. sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

April 16, 2021

Kathryn Casteel

Donofrio v. Duval County Public Schools and Scott Schneider

Children's Rights

Date Filed

April 16, 2021

After Florida teacher Amy Donofrio refused a request by school officials to remove a Black Lives Matter flag hanging outside her high school classroom, she was reassigned to nonteaching duties and banned from her school’s campus. The Southern Poverty Law Center and its co-counsel, Scott • Wagner...

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Rising Hate: SPLC president addresses National Press Club about dangers of increasing far-right extremism

April 16, 2021

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Black Lives Matter: Teacher disciplined for displaying BLM flag sues Florida school district for discriminatory treatment

April 16, 2021

Teacher Disciplined for Black Lives Matter Flag Sues Duval County Public Schools for Retaliation, Right to Free Speech

April 16, 2021

DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and private employment law firm Scott • Wagner and Associates, P.A ., sued Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) on behalf of a teacher at Robert E. Lee High School...

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CRMC, Kwame Alexander Release Community Poem After Jury Convicts Former Police Officer of George Floyd’s Murder

Derek Chauvin conviction necessary, but more needs to be done

Justice for George Floyd: Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder but the march continues

Southern Poverty Law Center sues Jefferson Parish sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

Stone Mountain: Monument’s racist history must be acknowledged for community to heal

Demanding Accountability: SPLC sues La. sheriff’s office for public records regarding officer brutality

Donofrio v. Duval County Public Schools and Scott Schneider

Date Filed

Rising Hate: SPLC president addresses National Press Club about dangers of increasing far-right extremism

Black Lives Matter: Teacher disciplined for displaying BLM flag sues Florida school district for discriminatory treatment

Teacher Disciplined for Black Lives Matter Flag Sues Duval County Public Schools for Retaliation, Right to Free Speech

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