Many of the Hancock County community’s residents are elderly landowners living on land passed down since the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.

Today, the SPLC and the nation mourn the loss of civil rights and voting rights activist Bernard LaFayette. He was 85.

The event marked the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the most violent day of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march for the ...

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida today granted a request for a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ “blatantly unconstitutional” ...

The U.S. Supreme Court decided not to hear the state’s appeal of a lawsuit challenging Alabama’s laws criminalizing soliciting charity.

When 120 white nationalist Patriot Front members descended on Washington, D.C., they were met by counterdemonstrators and ...

The partisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 “Farm Bill” will exacerbate the harm to individuals who rely on food assistance.

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, this list spotlights books by women who have used literature to push back against injustice.

President Trump’s 2026 speech was filled with false and misleading statements, masking the real damage of his administration’s agenda.

Stroke of a Pen by Kimar Cain centers the activism that compelled President Lyndon B. Johnson to sign the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) mourns the loss of civil rights warrior Jo Ann Bland, who passed away on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. “The state of Alabama and the country lost a life-long ...

While the use of AI technology, such as Grok, for gendered abuse is new, the dynamics of control that underpin widespread sexual harassment are not.