The Southern Poverty Law Center unequivocally condemns the actions in Houston that led to the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.

Katie Rinderle refuses to quit in her David and Goliath battle between might and right, pursuing an ongoing wrongful ...

To many Native Americans and Indigenous peoples, such as Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians, reflecting on U.S. history elicits pain.

ATLANTA — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and its co-counsel Gerry Weber and Matthew Billips reached a settlement in the federal lawsuit filed on behalf of Georgia educator Michelle Mickens ...

Roughly 3 in 10 of adults “say ‘conflicted’ describes their feelings ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ well” concerning the country’s semiquincentennial.

A new SPLC guide seeks to help researchers, journalists and other writers navigate complex subject of documenting hard-right extremists.

The U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed that the Alabama Department of Corrections violated the rights of incarcerated people living with severe mental health conditions.

After nearly five years of litigation, a federal judge has approved a settlement agreement that establishes new safeguards protecting children in foster care with mental health disabilities against ...

July 4, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In his “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) won a final judgment against the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) after the office failed to respond to the SPLC’s records request regarding deaths in HCSO ...

Trump v. Barbara centered around an executive order signed in January 2025 that would have refused to grant citizenship to children born in the U.S. whose parents are not citizens or lawful permanent ...

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Mississippi law that allows for mail ballots sent by Election Day to be counted if they arrive within an established grace period.