Many of the Hancock County community’s residents are elderly landowners living on land passed down since the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
The event marked the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the most violent day of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march for the ...
When 120 white nationalist Patriot Front members descended on Washington, D.C., they were met by counterdemonstrators and ...
Today, the SPLC and the nation mourn the loss of civil rights and voting rights activist Bernard LaFayette. He was 85.
The U.S. Supreme Court decided not to hear the state’s appeal of a lawsuit challenging Alabama’s laws criminalizing soliciting charity.
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 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.
What is the purpose of the hate and antigovernment extremist map? Each year since 1990, the SPLC has published an annual census of hate groups and antigovernment groups operating within the United ...
The Annenberg Public Policy Center’s 2022 annual survey that measures civic knowledge found that fewer than half of adults in the United States can name all three branches of government. Only 20% ...