Southern Poverty Law Center Archives

America’s HBCUs Under The Threat Of Attack

Margaret Huang, the President and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), released the following statement in response to recent developments around bomb threats to several of our nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities.Continue reading

SPLC Launches Third Edition Of Its Whose Heritage? Report Tracking Confederate Memorials And Their Removals Across The U.S.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is pleased to announce the launch of its latest edition of Whose Heritage?Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat And Evans Introduce The No Funding For Confederate Symbols Act

Today, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Congressman Dwight Evans (PA-3) reintroduced the No Funding for Confederate Symbols Act.Continue reading

“Lone Wolf” Episode Of “Hate In America” Premieres On ID

In commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the massacre at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, Investigation Discovery (ID) announced today the premiere of its third installment of the hit HATE IN AMERICA franchise, Lone Wolves, which centers on this story and other acts of domestic terrorism executed by “lone wolf” perpetrators. Continue reading

HW Pick: Investigation Discovery Presents “Hate In America”

Building on the success of the HATE IN AMERICA special that aired in 2015, Investigation Discovery (ID) and Emmy Award-winning journalist Tony Harris are teaming with premier civil rights advocacy organization ...Continue reading