The Southern Poverty Law Center perfectly shows social change done wrong.

Wilcox: Pretty mixed.

April 10, 2024 - Statement by the Southern Poverty Law Center · Submitted to the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources,

10 hours ago - SPLC spokesman Mark Potok responded that Wilcox "had an ax to grind for a great many years" and engaged in name calling against others doing anti-racist work.

Testimony of Lecia J. Brooks · Southern Poverty Law Center

The Southern Poverty Law Center was founded in 1971 as a small civil rights law firm. Today, the Center is internationally known for its tolerance education programs, its legal victories against white supremacists and its tracking of hate groups.

Brooks. Thank you, Chairman Cleaver, Ranking Member Hill, and Chairwoman Maxine Waters. For more than 3 decades, the Southern Poverty Law Center has been monitoring, issuing reports about, and training law enforcement officials on far-right ...

5 days ago - Attorney and civil rights activist Maya Wiley responds to the Justice Department’s fraud case against the Southern Poverty Law Center, which centers on the group’s history of paying individuals to infiltrate white supremacist groups in order to monitor their activities.

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4 days ago - Lawmakers have received whistle blower reports accusing a top Justice Department official of pressuring prosecutors to work quickly to indict the Southern Poverty Law Center despite misgivings about the case, House Democrats said in a new letter ...

February 5, 2025 - SPLC Denounces U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision on Louisiana Redistricting Case – Learn More · The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements ...

2 weeks ago - Before the Justice Department filed charges against it, the group had faced scandal and critiques from both the left and the right.

February 11, 2020 - Testimony of Lecia Brooks · Southern Poverty Law Center

3 days ago - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche alleged at an April 21 news conference that the Southern Poverty Law Center, a decades-old Alabama nonprofit dedicated to dismantling white supremacy, defrauded donors by using their money to pay informants within white supremacist groups...

1 week ago - The Southern Poverty Law Center is an advocacy group advancing civil rights and racial equality. Founded in 1971, it has earned landmark victories against discrimination, but has also generated controversy over some of the organizations it labels ...

Why the Mainstream Media Must Stop Citing ‘Anti-Hate’-Crusader Southern Poverty Law Center, Dale Wilcox, Breitbart

And when you look at who represents persistently poor counties in the United States House of Representatives, it is almost equally divided between Democrats and Republicans, both sides of the aisle. I haven't looked at the breakdown in terms of the 116th Congress, but in previous congresses, in fact, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle represented more persistently poor counties than did Members of the House Democratic Caucus.

1 day ago - Whatever this Justice Department is devoted to, other than submission to Trump’s whims, it is not the rule of law.

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