| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.06.2026 | Foundations are emphasizing their community services to counter narratives of fraud and partisanship | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JAMES POLLARD
NEW YORK (AP) — A nationwide network of charitable foundations is encouraging its members to emphasize their positive contributions to American life, a 250th anniversary campaign a... |
| 31.05.2026 | One year on from Pearl Street firebombing attack, we must continue to fight back against hate (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
One year ago tomorrow, the unthinkable happened in Boulder.
On June 1, 2025, our beautiful, unique and vibrant home was the setting for a savage act of terrorism. One person was killed and 14 other... |
| 26.05.2026 | Southern Poverty Law Center seeks dismissal of ‘vindictive’ Justice Department indictment | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ERIC TUCKER
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center is part of a “top-down” campaign of retribution against President Donald Trump’s perceived p... |
| 11.05.2026 | Alabama attorney general announces civil probe of Southern Poverty Law Center | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By KIM CHANDLER
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s attorney general announced a civil investigation Monday into the Southern Poverty Law Center’s fundraising practices in the wake of a federal indic... |
| 27.04.2026 | Prediction Market Crackdown: Candidates Fined for Self-Betting | Kalshi, a prominent prediction market, has suspended and fined three congressional candidates. The platform acted against Mark Moran, Matt Klein, and Ezekiel Enriquez. These candidates allegedly engaged in "political insider trading&qu... |
| 27.04.2026 | Geopolitical Quake: US Grapples With Gulf Allies' Dollar Crisis | The escalating Iran war triggers a severe economic downturn for U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf. They urgently request dollar currency swaps to bolster liquidity and prevent financial disarray. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms nume... |
| 27.04.2026 | DOJ War on Fed Intensifies: Warsh Nomination Stalls Amid Independence Clash | The Justice Department's contentious Federal Reserve investigation intensifies. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro appeals a judge's block on grand jury subpoenas, pressing ahead with the probe into alleged renovation cost overruns. This ongoing s... |
| 27.04.2026 | Stalemate: US-Iran Diplomacy Falters, Tensions Soar | US-Iran peace talks halt. Vice President Vance's Pakistan trip is on hold indefinitely. A fragile two-week ceasefire nears its expiry, escalating geopolitical tensions. Rhetoric sharpens significantly from both sides. Iran's contentious nuc... |
| 27.04.2026 | SPLC Indicted: Federal Fraud Charges Allege Secret Payments to Extremist Groups | The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud charges. Prosecutors allege SPLC secretly paid millions to leaders of extremist groups, defrauding donors. The Justice Department claims the SPLC "manufactured extremism" by fund... |
| 22.04.2026 | Lawmakers seek to override state data privacy laws with new bill | Two committee heads are releasing coinciding bills aimed at data privacy in tech and financial services like banks and credit cards.
The measures would preempt state laws on data privacy in more than 20 states.
Republicans are working to un... |
| 22.04.2026 | Thief who swiped purse of ex-DHS chief Kristi Noem gets 3 years in prison | The man who stole a Gucci handbag belonging to then-Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was sentenced to three years in prison, the Department of Justice said.
The thief, Mario Bustamante Leiva, is residing in the U.S. ill... |
| 22.04.2026 | Kalshi suspends, fines 3 congressional candidates in ‘insider trading’ enforcement actions | Prediction market platform Kalshi said it suspended and fined three candidates for Congress from Minnesota, Texas and Virginia for “political insider trading” activity on their own campaigns.
Kalshi said all three “were flagged because of o... |
| 22.04.2026 | Virginia judge blocks redistricting referendum result that boosted Democrats’ election hopes | Virginia voted by a narrow margin on Tuesday to adopt temporary congressional maps that will likely favor Democrats.
A Virginia circuit court judge issued an order blocking the results of the referendum that could net Democrats four extra s... |
| 22.04.2026 | Pirro says DOJ won’t drop Fed probe, will appeal judge’s order blocking Powell subpoenas | U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro doubled down Wednesday on her controversial investigation of the Federal Reserve, saying she is “going forward.”
The probe has endangered the confirmation of Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s pick to replace ... |
| 22.04.2026 | Warren presses Trump administration for answers on evacuation of Americans amid Iran war | Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sent a letter, shared exclusively with CNBC, to the U.S. Transportation Command asking for clarity on the U.S. government’s response to Americans stranded in the Middle East.
U.S. citizens in the region compl... |
| 22.04.2026 | House Republican proposes small-business tax cut to pair with GOP federal budget package | Rep. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., introduced a bill — shared first with CNBC — that would increase the qualified business income deduction from 20% to 23% for small-business owners.
Kustoff, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, said h... |
| 22.04.2026 | Bessent says ‘many’ U.S. allies have asked for currency swaps amid Iran war turbulence | Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that “many” U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf have requested currency swap lines amid economic turbulence from the war with Iran.
Bessent spoke at a Senate Appropriations hearing, where he was t... |
| 21.04.2026 | Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns, third House member to quit this month | Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who is charged with stealing $5 million in Covid-19 relief funds, resigned from the House of Representatives effective immediately.
The Florida Democrat’s resignation came right before the House Ethics Commi... |
| 21.04.2026 | DOJ charges Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud over secret funding of extremist groups | The Department of Justice said the Southern Poverty Law Center had been indicted on charges related to secretly funding right-wing extremist groups that it claimed to be battling.
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said the SPLC was ... |
| 21.04.2026 | ‘New cards on the battlefield’: U.S., Iran ratchet up rhetoric with peace talks in limbo | Iran’s parliamentary speaker appeared to up the ante, criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump for seeking to turn the negotiation into “a table of surrender or to justify renewed warmongering.”
Trump renewed his threat of bombarding Iran wi... |
| 21.04.2026 | Southern Poverty Law Center charged with defrauding donors with payments to extremist informants | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By COLLIN BINKLEY, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and REBECCA BOONE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted Tuesday on federal fraud charges alleging it improperly raised millions of d... |
| 21.04.2026 | Analysis: Warsh emerges from a difficult hearing with his Fed ‘regime-change’ plan intact | Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh faced a grilling from the Senate Banking Committee focused on his independence from President Donald Trump and his murky finances.
But Warsh took the opportunity to publicly make his case that the Fed has lost ... |
| 21.04.2026 | Trump administration discussing currency swap line with United Arab Emirates | The White House is considering a financial lifeline to the United Arab Emirates as the U.S. war with Iran wreaks havoc on the Gulf state’s economy, a White House official told CNBC.
Such a move would provide liquidity in dollars to the oil-... |
| 21.04.2026 | Trump says ‘I’ll remember’ companies that don’t seek tariff refunds | President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he will “remember” U.S. companies that do not seek refunds for the tariffs he unilaterally imposed.
Those so-called IEEPA tariffs were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision.
Trump’s comm... |
| 21.04.2026 | Vance trip to Pakistan for Iran talks is on hold, NYT reports | An expected trip by Vice President JD Vance to Pakistan for a second attempt at peace negotiations with Iran has been put on hold, The New York Times reported.
Stocks fell and oil prices rose following the development, which raised fears th... |
| 20.04.2026 | Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250 million over alcohol abuse claims | FBI Director Kash Patel sued The Atlantic magazine and its reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick in federal court in Washington, alleging defamation in an article that reported he has abused alcohol.
The civil lawsuit seeks damages of $250 million.
Th... |
| 20.04.2026 | Eric Swalwell resignation over sexual misconduct prompts rare House Ethics panel comments | The House Ethics Committee released a rare statement on Monday detailing its work to stop sexual misconduct in Congress.
Reps. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, both resigned last week amid allegations of sexual misconduc... |
| 25.03.2026 | Farmworkers' Fight: A New Era of Accountability for Sexual Abuse | Women farmworkers face pervasive sexual abuse. Labor icon Dolores Huerta recently accused César Chavez of sexual violence. This revelation shakes the historic farm labor movement. It exposes deep-seated power abuses. Yet, women leaders buil... |
| 25.03.2026 | Jewish communities boost security and continue observances amid rise in hateful incidents | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MATT BROWN
Law enforcement officials on Tuesday said they are taking steps to monitor and counter threats to Jewish and Muslim communities nationwide since the onset of war in the Middle East, m... |
| 23.03.2026 | Women farmworkers who built their own fight against sexual assault cope with Chavez allegations | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEXANDRA OLSON, DORANY PINEDA and CLAIRE SAVAGE
NEW YORK (AP) — Almost two decades ago, legendary labor rights activist Dolores Huerta joined Mónica Ramírez at a Chicago event to promote the Ba... |
| 21.03.2026 | Women farmworkers who built their own fight against sexual assault cope with Chavez allegations | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEXANDRA OLSON, DORANY PINEDA and CLAIRE SAVAGE
NEW YORK (AP) — Almost two decades ago, legendary labor rights activist Dolores Huerta joined Mónica Ramírez at a Chicago event to promote the Ba... |
| 20.03.2026 | Rep. Finke Was Right: Age-Gating Isn’t About Kids, It’s About Control | When Rep. Leigh Finke spoke last month before the Minnesota House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee to testify against HF1434, a broad-sweeping proposal to age-gate the internet, she began with something disarming: agreement.
“I want to... |
| 24.01.2026 | ‘American Reich’ explores rising hate crimes and the Blaze Bernstein murder | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
As Eric Lichtblau began research for a non-fiction book on the rise of hate crimes in the United States, he found that there was a seemingly unending array of horrific examples.
In 2022, a White su... |
| 16.01.2026 | Labor Dept. accused of echoing Nazi slogan in social media post | The Department of Labor is under scrutiny after posting a social media message that closely mirrors a Nazi slogan.
Experts have flagged other examples of the Trump administration echoing White supremacist language, ideas or aesthetics throu... |
| 09.01.2026 | U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester Joins National Faith Leaders at Being the Church One-Day Conference | 2026 Being the Church One-Day Conference
Historic Washington, DC church convenes congregations nationwide for advocacy and civic engagement to address systemic poverty.
Even on the darkest of days, faith provides us the bright hope necessar... |
| 29.10.2025 | A Confederate statue is restored as part of Trump’s efforts to reshape how history is told | By MATT BROWN
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has restored a memorial to a Confederate general in Washington, D.C. that demonstrators took down during racial justice protests in the summer of 2020, part of a broader effort by the... |
| 24.10.2025 | Rosa Parks and Helen Keller statues unveiled at the Alabama Capitol | By KIM CHANDLER
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller, pivotal figures who fought for justice and inspired change across the world, were unveiled Friday on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol. Related Articles
Survey... |
| 25.09.2025 | Right Wing Extremist Violence Is More Frequent And More Deadly Than Left Wing Violence | After the Sept. 10, 2025, assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump claimed that radical leftist groups foment political violence in the U.S., and “they should be put in jail.”
“The radical left c... |
| 22.09.2025 | Researchers shift tactics to tackle extremism as public health threat | By Taylor Sisk, KFF Health News
Rebecca Kasen has seen and heard things in recent years in and around Michigan’s capital city that she never would have expected. Related Articles
How to get a COVID-19 shot and ensure it’s covered by your in... |
| 07.08.2025 | Students have been called to the office — and even arrested — for AI surveillance false alarms | “It made me feel like, is this the America we live in?” Mathis said of her daughter’s arrest. “And it was this stupid, stupid technology that is just going through picking up random words and not looking at context.”
Surveillance systems in... |
| 13.06.2025 | Turbulent Times: The Intersection of Politics and Markets Amid Global Tensions | The world is a stage, and right now, the spotlight is on two main acts: the political theater in Washington and the financial markets reacting to geopolitical upheaval. As the curtain rises, we see a cast of characters that includes unquali... |
| 09.06.2025 | Unqualified Right Wing Zealot Gavin Wax Poised To Be Nominated To Trump’s FCC | Last week, Republican FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington abruptly announced that he would be stepping down from the FCC. Simington gave all of two-days notice of his departure, which was odd not only because of the short notice, but because ... |
| 05.06.2025 | Moore Receives Regional Emmy Award Nomination and 17 Telly Awards for Excellence in Production and Storytelling | Moore Receives Regional Emmy Award Nomination and 17 Telly Awards for Excellence in Production and Storytelling
Recognitions highlight Moore's commitment to storytelling, innovation, and impact in visual media.
WASHINGTON, June 5, 2025 /PRN... |
| 04.06.2025 | Guest opinion: Tom Shelley: What can we do in America to prevent attacks against Jews and Muslims? | 2) It’s been about 15 years since I read huge amounts of information from the Southern Poverty Law Center, but if we DO see a resurgence of the Nazi skinhead movement, we should, as united communities, counter them by any and every means av... |
| 27.05.2025 | 33 extremist groups currently operate in Colorado, SPLC reports | Efforts to reach Kevin Ennett, a Tactical Civics leader who lives in Park County, were unsuccessful.
Twenty groups on the Colorado list are considered to be involved in anti-government or sovereign citizen movements. Six — mostly based in C... |
| 29.04.2025 | States Agree About How Schools Should Use AI. Are They Also Ignoring Civil Rights? | Several years after the release of ChatGPT, which raised ethical concerns for education, schools are still wrestling with how to adopt artificial intelligence.
Last week’s batch of executive orders from the Trump administration included one... |
| 11.02.2025 | The Red Pill Was Hijacked | “Wake up, Neo. The Matrix has you.”
These words marked a cultural moment—one that captured our collective anxiety about reality itself. The Matrix wasn’t just a movie about robots and kung fu. It was a story about questioning the systems of... |
| 10.02.2025 | As NCMEC Removes Any Mention of Trans Youth, the Anti-Porn Movement Shows Its True Colors With Trump’s Executive Order Against ‘Gender Ideology’ | I’ve long maintained the certitude that anti-pornography campaigners aligned with the far-right and conservative Christian movements are directly or indirectly transphobic and anti-LGBTQ.
A body of evidence in my own reporting and experienc... |
| 07.12.2024 | Property owners tied to Colorado group that fenced off public land failed to pay taxes on the acreage they do own | Pipkin and two other men bought the 180 acres in 2020 at a courthouse auction after the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a polygamist cult, forfeited its real estate holdings when its leader, Warren Jeffs, was imp... |
| 02.12.2024 | Christian Nationalists And Bigots Stump For Ken Paxton In SCOTUS Age Verification Case | Scores of organizations from across the anti-pornography movement have filed amicus briefs supporting the state of Texas and Attorney General Ken Paxton in a U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with his state’s draconian age verification law. I... |
| 08.11.2024 | The Weight of Relationships: Navigating Workaholism and Grief | Relationships are delicate threads, woven with care and intention. Yet, they can fray under pressure. In today’s fast-paced world, workaholism often overshadows personal connections. It’s a modern plague, where ambition eclipses affection. ... |
| 08.11.2024 | Navigating the Labyrinth of Relationships: Finding Clarity Amidst Confusion | Relationships are like intricate webs. They can be beautiful, yet they often tangle us in confusion and frustration. The human experience is a tapestry woven with threads of connection, love, and sometimes, bitterness. In a world where soci... |
| 07.11.2024 | Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in multiple states and prompt investigations | Tasha Dunham of Lodi, California, said her 16-year-old daughter showed her one of the messages Wednesday evening before her basketball practice.
The text not only used her daughter’s name, but it directed her to report to a “plantation” in ... |
| 05.11.2024 | Advice | Asking Eric: Friends’ petty complaints causing bitterness | I am always struck with awe when I read the wise words of Kate Bowler, a Duke Divinity School professor and scholar of Christianity, who often writes about navigating life after a stage IV colon cancer diagnosis. In her book, “Everything Ha... |
| 07.08.2024 | The Cosmic Stage: Africa Hosts the Astronomy Olympics | In a world where science often takes a backseat to spectacle, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) is flipping the script. The 32nd General Assembly, a grand gathering of the brightest minds in astronomy, is taking place in Cape Town,... |
| 07.08.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Brian C. Keegan: Reject the old pathogen of population control | The landmark 1999 Supreme Court case Saenz v. Roe reaffirmed centuries of precedent that new residents of a state have a “right to be treated like other citizens of that State.” Even this rogue Roberts Court would struggle to invent a justi... |
| 22.06.2024 | Ousted Black Alabama mayor will return to office under settlement agreement | After almost four years of legal wrangling, rekeyed locks, dueling town councils, backroom intrigue and viral media coverage, the first Black man to become mayor of Newbern, Alabama, is a judge’s signature away from finally serving the rema... |
| 21.06.2024 | The South’s Got Now | Decidimos campaign spotlights power of every vote | Black voters in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, were outraged when a state judge ruled last December that their favored candidate for sheriff, Henry Whitehorn, had to submit to a third election after he won a runoff by one vote and a recount confi... |
| 20.06.2024 | What We Know About the VDARE Legal Situation That They Say ‘Finished’ Them | Peter Brimelow quote from March 2024 featured on VDARE.com
A New York state judge in March found the VDARE Foundation, the nonprofit organization that owns and operates the digital publication VDARE.com, in civil contempt for failing to pro... |
| 20.06.2024 | National Politics | Threats of terrorism in the US are ‘more diverse and difficult to counter’ | The race between President Biden and Donald Trump underscores the prospects for unrest and violence. GOP senators have asked the Secret Service to keep demonstrators farther from the Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwauk... |
| 18.06.2024 | Newbern, Alabama, election debacle highlights bigger, fundamental issues | Editor’s note: This is the second part of a two-part series. Read part 1 here.
Loretta, a lifelong resident of Newbern, Alabama, likes to walk in the morning.
“It’s already getting hot,” she said as she finished up her daily ritual. It was ... |
| 14.06.2024 | Alabama group continues fight to help women obtain reproductive care | Jenice Fountain could not believe what she was hearing.
Was that Steve Marshall, the attorney general of Alabama, on talk radio, threatening to go after her tiny organization, which is dedicated to supporting pregnant Alabamians seeking leg... |
| 13.06.2024 | SPLC Releases New Report Exposing Anti-Abortion Extremist Movement | MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released an in-depth analysis of the most extreme faction of the anti-abortion movement in the United States. The report, Anti-Abortion Extremism: Inside the Movement Dismantl... |
| 08.06.2024 | Community groups provide frontline defense against rising hate and extremism | When the Baton Rouge, Louisiana, branch of the NAACP received word from members of the community that a patrol deputy in Plaquemines Parish was a member of the Proud Boys, a known anti-Muslim and anti-woman group, the branch leadership took... |
| 07.06.2024 | 3 new anti-LGBTQ+ laws move ahead in Louisiana | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
As Louisiana's LGBTQ+ community began celebrating Pride month, the state's lawmakers were giving the OK to new bills targeting their freedoms.
Why it matters: Similar... |
| 06.06.2024 | Newbern 2020 Election Timeline | 2019: Patrick Braxton, considering a run for office in Newbern, Alabama, rents a house within the town boundaries to establish residency.
June 2020: Braxton approaches Newbern Mayor Haywood Stokes III to ask for information to qualify for t... |
| 06.06.2024 | Parental Rights Asserted in Challenge to DeSantis' Discriminatory Book Ban Policy | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, parents of Florida public school students sued the DeSantis administration’s Board of Education for violating their First Amendment rights through the implementation of H.B. 1069.
The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. Di... |
| 06.06.2024 | Legal efforts to reinstate ousted Black Alabama mayor and council move forward | In 2020, Patrick Braxton was sworn in as the first Black mayor of Newbern, Alabama, in its 170-year history. He ran unopposed, the only candidate who filed the necessary paperwork and fee to qualify for mayor. No one, neither incumbent nor ... |
| 05.06.2024 | 30 hate, extremist and anti-government groups operate in Colorado, Southern Poverty Law Center says | Thirty-one hate groups were based in Colorado in 2022 while five years ago there were 22, the report said.
The report blames male supremacy as a foundation for hate and also warns about the dangers of Christian supremacy and dominion theolo... |
| 01.06.2024 | Christian Supremacy and U.S. Politics: An Interview With Theologian André Gagné | André Gagné is a theologian, university professor and former pastor. His new book, American Evangelicals for Trump: Dominion, Spiritual Warfare, and the End Times, provides a comprehensive overview of a major threat to a pluralist democracy... |
| 31.05.2024 | Extremism Headlines: Arrest over Antisemitic threats, antigovernment Oregon politicians | ADF's favored judges
Thirteen federal judges - some of whom have shown support for the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), which the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) considers an anti-LGBTQ hate group, have announced a boycott of law clerks... |
| 29.05.2024 | Louisiana to become 1st state requiring Ten Commandments be posted in schools | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Louisiana will become the first state to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in all schools and colleges that receive public funding, if Gov. Jeff Landry signs a new bill into law.
Catch up quic... |
| 24.05.2024 | AAPI Heritage Month: A reflection on the progress made and the work ahead | May 20 marked the third anniversary of the enactment of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, one of the most significant pieces of legislation designed to improve federal hate crime reporting.
I still vividly remember the tragic events leading to ... |
| 24.05.2024 | Losing the Lost Cause: Virginia should reject Confederacy, honor true history | The Shenandoah County School Board’s vote reverting the names of Honey Run Elementary School and Mountain View High School to names that honor Confederate generals shows an ignorance of American and Virginian history. The decision warrants ... |
| 24.05.2024 | Second Lynn Walker Huntley Social Justice Fellow to join the SPLC this fall | People have always been at the center of Camille Pendley Hau’s work. She was born and raised in Atlanta, and when the city’s commercial sector applauded the completion of the new Mercedes Benz Stadium in 2017 – the most expensive structure ... |
| 17.05.2024 | Learning for Justice helps connect “Brown” decision to education justice today | Seventy years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. The 1954 decision struck down the notion of “separate but equal” within public education. It declared that school segregation violated t... |
| 17.05.2024 | Louisiana set to become 1st state requiring 10 Commandments be posted in schools | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Louisiana is poised to become the first state requiring display of the Ten Commandments at all schools that receive public funding, including colleges and universities.
The big picture: Lawmakers in o... |
| 17.05.2024 | Extremism Headlines: Pelosi attacker, Atomwaffen plot, far-right university lecturer | Antisemitic Soros tropes
Hatewatch published an analysis on Thursday about far-right activists using antisemitic tropes centered on George Soros funding pro-cease-fire campus protests. Some social media posts and articles suggest that Soros... |
| 17.05.2024 | Georgia ‘teach-in’ highlights effort to transform largest Confederate monument | Of the thousands of monuments and other symbols of the “Lost Cause” scattered across public spaces in the South, one stands out as the most grandiose of all – and the most celebrated by white supremacists: the Stone Mountain Memorial carvin... |
| 16.05.2024 | Budgets and Ballots: Federal funding for elections is a voting rights issue | These can be discouraging times for those of us fighting to pass legislation in Congress protecting and advancing the fundamental right to vote.
After a devastating failed vote in 2022 on the voting rights community’s top priority, the Free... |
| 16.05.2024 | Far Right Uses Antisemitic George Soros Trope To Attack Campus Protests | George Soros, a billionaire philanthropist who frequently supports liberal causes through his Open Society Foundations, is not only a Holocaust survivor but also an outspoken critic of governments and administrations that stifle the free ex... |
| 10.05.2024 | Extremism Headlines: Sovereign Citizen shooting, Energy Substation Attacks and Holocaust Education | Holocaust Education: A Mixed Bag in U.S. Schools
Hatewatch published an analysis on the state of Holocaust education in U.S. schools on May 3. The article underscores the Holocaust as an indelible chapter in human history but argues that so... |
| 10.05.2024 | SPLC grants support organizations that seek to remove Confederate symbols | Once a month, members of the Committee for Justice, Equality and Fairness (CJEF) meet in the small back room of Sandra Macon’s church to discuss what to do about the problem at the Walton County Courthouse in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
Just... |
| 10.05.2024 | Virginia school district restores names of Confederate leaders to 2 schools | A Virginia school board voted Friday to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high school and an elementary school, four years after the names were removed amid nationwide protests calling for a reckoning over racial injust... |
| 03.05.2024 | Extremism Headlines: Christian nationalists at protests, Jan. 6 plea, far-right election plans | Christian nationalists helm Pro-Israel Protest
A crowd of pro-Israel protesters gathered just outside the Columbia University campus, chanting through the gates at a group of pro-Palestinian students inside to “go to Gaza,” HuffPost reporte... |
| 03.05.2024 | SPLC attorney attends arguments in historic Supreme Court homelessness case | It is 5 a.m. on Monday, April 22, when I arrive at the U.S. Supreme Court.
I see dozens of people with sleeping bags and blankets already lined up for the chance to attend oral arguments scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Many of them will not b... |
| 03.05.2024 | The South’s Got Now | Decidimos campaign seeks to energize youth vote | Young people have always been on the front lines of change in the United States. With a hugely consequential election on the horizon this year, the Southern Poverty Law Center is excited to launch The South’s Got Now | Decidimos. As a bilin... |
| 03.05.2024 | Holocaust Education: A Mixed Bag in U.S. Schools | Yom HaShoah, beginning this Sunday at sundown and running through nightfall Monday, is an international day of remembrance for the lives of those lost in the Holocaust. It stands as day to honor those lost and for people around the world to... |
| 02.05.2024 | SPLC Applauds Eatonville’s Designation on Annual List of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places | EATONVILLE, Fla. — Today, the National Trust for Historic Preservation named Eatonville, Florida, to its 2024 listing of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. The annual ranking brings attention to sites that are significant to Amer... |
| 02.05.2024 | SPLC Denounces Georgia’s New Anti-Immigrant Law | (Lealo en Español en la parte de abajo)
ATLANTA — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center denounced Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s decision to sign HB 1105 into law. The new law requires state and local law enforcement agencies to contract with t... |
| 01.05.2024 | SPLC Launches New Campaign to Boost Voting Power of Young People of Color Across the Deep South | ENGLISH VERSION
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announced the launch of a bilingual voter engagement campaign to educate and energize young people of color in the Deep South as they own their agency as chang... |
| 30.04.2024 | Report: Black girls suffer most from policing in Florida school district | When S.D. walked through the halls of her Florida high school, security guards looked at her inappropriately, gaping at her body.
“I’m a female with curves,” she said, requesting anonymity. “No one touched me, no one said anything, but the ... |
| 26.04.2024 | New legislation an opportunity to improve hate crime data, combat violence | For more than 30 years, the FBI has published an annual report providing the most important and comprehensive national snapshot of hate violence in the U.S.
Yet it is also based on flawed and inconsistent data. And without accurate data, it... |
| 26.04.2024 | Extremism Headlines: TPUSA employees admit guilt, Nazi flag, sovereign citizen murder conviction | Border Hawk News and anti-immigrant rhetoric
The staff of Border Hawk News, an immigration news aggregator, openly affiliates with white nationalist hate group VDARE as it makes inroads with mainstream conservatives, Hatewatch reported on W... |
| 26.04.2024 | SPLC analyst’s work helps spur Maine law restricting paramilitary training | When I started investigating a neo-Nazi camp in Maine last year, I did not expect my reporting would eventually lead to the state restricting paramilitary training.
However, that is what happened this month when the governor signed such a b... |
| 23.04.2024 | SPLC Mourns Tragic Death at Folkston ICE Center | ATLANTA — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is mourning the tragic death of Jaspal Singh, a 57-year-old man from India detained at the Folkston ICE Processing Center, an immigration detention center in Folkston, Ga. run by the G... |
| 23.04.2024 | Everything Is Not OK in Oklahoma Public Schools | Heading into the 2022 school year, Oklahoma school administrators directed local teachers to remove any books that could cause a student to “feel discomfort, guilt, anguish or any other form of psychological distress on account of his or he... |
| 22.04.2024 | SPLC Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Affirm the Rights of People Experiencing Homelessness | WASHINGTON — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) joined the National Homelessness Law Center’s Housing Not Handcuffs coalition to rally in support of people experiencing homelessness as the U.S Supreme Court heard oral arguments i... |
| 22.04.2024 | SPLC Insta a la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos a Ratificar los Derechos de las Personas Sintecho | WASHINGTON — Hoy, el Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC por sus siglas en inglés) se unió a la coalición Housing Not Handcuffs del National Homelessness Law Center para manifestarse en apoyo de las personas sin techo mientras la Corte Suprem... |
| 19.04.2024 | In Supreme Court case, SPLC supports rights of people experiencing homelessness | On a day off from the crush of representing her constituents, you might find Florida state Sen. Rosalind Osgood on a park bench in the sun, her eyes closed.
Or you might come across attorney David Peery, a graduate of Howard University and ... |