Southern Poverty Law Center
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Federal Court Blocks Trump Asylum Ban from Being Applied to Thousands of Asylum Seekers
A federal judge this week blocked the Trump administration’s asylum ban from being applied to thousands of asylum seekers who…
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Congress Moves to Help Inmates in Federal Prisons But Not in Predominately Black State Prisons
Congress has passed legislation reducing sentences for some inmates serving time in federal prisons, but the law won’t affect state…
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D.C. Groups Target Online Hate
A free and open internet creates immense social value, but it can also be used to engage in hateful activities…
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U.S. Schools Failing to Teach History of American Slavery: Report
Even during Black History Month, U.S. schools are not adequately teaching the history of American slavery, educators are not sufficiently…
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Civil, Human Rights Groups Go After Congress on ESSA
Civil and human rights organizations pushed back against Congress after the Senate joined the House of Representatives in using the…
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Neo-Nazis: ‘Donald Trump is Setting Us Free’
A new move by President Donald Trump's administration would remove white nationalists and other hate groups from extremism databases, an…
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If Trump’s Against Terrorism, He Should Register White Nationalists First
I have been trying to figure out how there can be any discussion of registering Muslims due to alleged national…
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Do Not Be Complacent in the Face of Hate
The day after Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States of America, a group of middle school…
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