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SPLC Applauds Jury for Delivering Justice in the Shooting Death of Daunte Wright

December 23, 2021

MONTGOMERY, AL - Today, a jury found former police officer Kim Potter guilty of first and second-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of Daunte Wright. The following is a statement from Margaret Huang, president and CEO of...

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From the ‘Inside Out’: SPLC’s Lecia Brooks named 2022 Rockwood Fellow

December 17, 2021

Liz Vinson

Lecia Brooks, chief of staff for the SPLC

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SPLC President: Marking International Human Rights Day as U.S. democracy is under attack

December 10, 2021

Margaret Huang

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Vote Your Voice Expands: SPLC pledges $100 million to support voter engagement and pro-democracy groups in Deep South through 2032

December 06, 2021

SPLC Pledges $100 Million in Voter Engagement Programs in the Deep South through 2032

December 06, 2021

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) today announced a $100 million reinvestment from its endowment to its Vote Your Voice program over the next decade – increasing its commitment by more than three-fold from...

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Ahmaud Arbery Verdict: Conviction of men who killed unarmed Black jogger a necessary step, but issues in our justice system must still be addressed

November 24, 2021

Margaret Huang

Conviction of men who shot Ahmaud Arbery a necessary step, but issues in our justice system must still be addressed

November 24, 2021

ATLANTA -- Today a jury convicted Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. The trio, all of whom are white, jumped into a truck and chased Arbery, a Black man who was jogging...

SPLC APPLAUDS LANDMARK RULING HOLDING WHITE SUPREMACISTS LIABLE IN THE CHARLOTTESVILLE “UNITE THE RIGHT” CIVIL TRIAL

November 24, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) President and CEO Margaret Huang issued the following statement applauding today’s jury ruling that the “Unite the Right” organizers of the far-right rally in...

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Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict: SPLC denounces lack of justice in acquittal of armed teenager who killed two people and wounded another

November 19, 2021

Margaret Huang

Reaction outside Kenosha, Wisconsin, courthouse to Kyle Rittenhouse acquittal

Southern Poverty Law Center Denounces Lack of Justice in Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

November 19, 2021

MONTGOMERY, AL – Today, a jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse for the murders of Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum and the attempted murder of Gaige Grosskreutz. Rittenhouse was one of many armed civilians who came out to the...

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SPLC Applauds Jury for Delivering Justice in the Shooting Death of Daunte Wright

From the ‘Inside Out’: SPLC’s Lecia Brooks named 2022 Rockwood Fellow

SPLC President: Marking International Human Rights Day as U.S. democracy is under attack

Vote Your Voice Expands: SPLC pledges $100 million to support voter engagement and pro-democracy groups in Deep South through 2032

SPLC Pledges $100 Million in Voter Engagement Programs in the Deep South through 2032

Ahmaud Arbery Verdict: Conviction of men who killed unarmed Black jogger a necessary step, but issues in our justice system must still be addressed

Conviction of men who shot Ahmaud Arbery a necessary step, but issues in our justice system must still be addressed

SPLC APPLAUDS LANDMARK RULING HOLDING WHITE SUPREMACISTS LIABLE IN THE CHARLOTTESVILLE “UNITE THE RIGHT” CIVIL TRIAL

Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict: SPLC denounces lack of justice in acquittal of armed teenager who killed two people and wounded another

Southern Poverty Law Center Denounces Lack of Justice in Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

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