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SPLC continues John Lewis' wreath laying tradition for first time since his death
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Southern Poverty Law Center resumed its annual wreath laying ceremony honoring the late U.S. Rep...
Southern Poverty Law Center and employees' union agree to new contract
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Southern Poverty Law Center and an SPLC employees' union have reached a collective bargaining...
U.S. Senate confirms Georgia woman to 11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed civil rights lawyer Nancy Abudu of Georgia Thursday to become the...
Sixty years after King's 'dream' speech, thousands gather in Washington
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of Americans on Saturday commemorated the 60th anniversary of the...
As judicial fights get tougher, Southern Poverty Law Center looks to advocacy training
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Southern Poverty Law Center’s Alabama office is developing a program to train people in the...
Violent threats against Congress have more than doubled in past five years
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew data from the U.S. Capitol Police shows that threats made against lawmakers has drastically...
What the hate crime verdicts in Ahmaud Arbery's death say about justice and race in America
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe sentencing of three white Georgia men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery marks the conclusion...
Southern Poverty Law Center announces new voter engagement campaign
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Southern Poverty Law Center on Wednesday announced a new bilingual voter engagement campaign called The South's Got Now with a goal of getting more young people to participate in the democratic ...
Weekend events in Selma and Montgomery honor Bloody Sunday
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs the anniversary of Bloody Sunday approaches, several elected leaders and organizations are...
Report: 'No coincidence' between presence of extremist groups in Florida and hardline legislation
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA prominent watchdog group this week cited a common denominator between Florida as a home for Jan. 6...