Metropolitan A.M.E. Church in Washington, D.C., won a $2.8 million judgment against hate group for damaging church property ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center is a tax-exempt, charitable organization incorporated in 1971 under Section 501 (c) (3) of ...

Hateful reaction sparked by pleas made by Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde demonstrate how hate groups have attempted to ...

A history of protecting society’s most vulnerable. The SPLC was founded in 1971 to ensure that the promise of the civil rights movement became a reality for all. By the late 1960s, the civil rights ...

College professor recounts a civil rights tour, and wonders how to share such topics with students without breaking the law.

Henry Harpending was a controversial anthropologist at the University of Utah who studied human evolution and, in his words, “genetic diversity within and between human populations.” Harpending is ...

Florida city officials tied security costs to protests targeting Pride, including at a recent council meeting where a person ...

The words “Make America Great Again” were emblazoned across the image, drawing parallels to the blatant violence of the Jim ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center is deeply concerned about the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As the Senate Committee on ...

Millions Live Behind Bars in the U.S. With the world’s largest prison population, the U.S. criminal legal system is marred by vast racial disparities, unfairly targeting and punishing communities of ...

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

Garrett Hardin was a prolific and controversial writer whose 1968 article “The Tragedy of the Commons” launched him onto the national stage as one of the intellectual leaders of the environmental ...