The effects of the DOGE chainsaw are already seen on the U.S. populace by slashing crucial safety nets while the enriching ...

The SPLC urges U.S. Election Assistance Commission not to implement an executive order that would disenfranchise millions of ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online, exposes hate and ...

Federal court ruling sends clear message that Alabama attorney general cannot block access to health care that is legal ...

The 2019 lawsuit was aimed at ending the criminalization of homelessness MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), our allies and the communities we serve celebrate a victory ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center is honored to stand alongside the Rights Restoration Coalition of Georgia to celebrate a meaningful step forward: the Georgia State Senate’s passage of SR 429. This ...

Editor’s note: This is the fifth story in the “Cuts & Consequences” series about the effects that federal spending reductions would have on people living in the Deep South. Rafael Guerrero and his ...

Content warning: This article contains references to graphic antisemitic, racist, misogynistic and anti-LGBTQ+ language. Reader discretion is advised. A former mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter turned ...

Our focus states — Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi — are home to some of the highest rates of poverty, hunger, illiteracy, and poor health outcomes in the nation. Federal ...

Throughout the Deep South, discriminatory housing, education, employment and health care systems perpetuate poverty and hinder generational wealth accumulation, leaving many communities among the ...