Southern Poverty Law Center
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Catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements..
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Equal Justice Initiative
We work to end mass incarceration, excessive punishment, and racial injustice. Led by Bryan Stevenson. Creators of the @legacysites #justmercy
Legal Defense Fund
America's premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice through litigation, advocacy, & public education. Established in 1940.
The Leadership Conference
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights — the nation’s oldest, largest, and most diverse civil and human rights coalition. Led by @mayawiley.
NAACP
Founded 1909, the NAACP is the nation's first and largest grassroots–based civil rights organization. Over 2,000 volunteer-run branches nationwide.
Hatewatch
Exposing hate groups and other extremists throughout the United States since 1981. Managed by the staff of the Intelligence Project @splcenter
🎯FACT: The Confederacy was rooted in white supremacy and intent on maintaining the enslavement & oppression of Black people and their ancestors.
That legacy should never be celebrated. Learn more on debunking Confederate myths & claims📲: bit.ly/3WcgfOr
#WhoseHeritage
📚 Explore valuable @LearnForJustice resources highlighting #InclusiveEducation & racial & #socialjustice across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana & Mississippi 🔗: bit.ly/3wdYDXy
Join us in shaping an equitable future for all young people! ✊🏽✨
#LFJInTheSouth
Engage young people in a more inclusive society – #TeachTruth about the #CivilRights Movement 🤝 .
This @LearnForJustice framework can be used with young people in grades 9-12 to facilitate a more comprehensive understanding of the movement for equality: bit.ly/3uKpjOF
Did you know? ⬇️
You can anonymously share documents with the SPLC's #IntelligenceProject (IP) here 🔗: bit.ly/3xgRypz
IP works to expose, prevent, counter and remedy hate and hard-right extremism in the U.S. We're now tracking more than 1,500 extremist groups.
Submit your application to join the SPLC's #AlabamaAdvocacy Institute by April 30, 2024, 🔗: bit.ly/4apxOid
This annual program will provide practical, hands-on experience and training in policy and advocacy to help make a positive change in Alabama ✨.
FACT 🎯: U.S. courthouses, state parks & military bases are all public spaces—they should be welcoming to all!
Confederate symbols should never have been placed in public spaces.
📲Read more on debunking Confederate myths & claims: bit.ly/3WcgfOr
#WhoseHeritage
We must demand change from lawmakers in Washington and hold them accountable with our vote. #VotingRights #Election2024
Without accurate data, it is impossible to fix the U.S.'s hate crime crisis effectively.
The latest #Hopewatch blog uplifts our call for mandatory hate crime reporting, tailored prevention strategies & improvements in police training and outreach.splcenter.org/hopewatch/2024…
📣FINAL WEEK: Stop by to see the Atl Quilt Festival's exhibit in honor of John Lewis, installed at the SPLC's CRMC until April 30, 2024 ✨.
As a #civilrights icon and one of the most unwavering fighters for #racialjustice , Lewis was a man of action ✊🏾. #CRMC
📸 ICYMI: On Monday, the SPLC joined the national #HousingNotHandcuffs campaign to rally at the #SupremeCourt .
The Johnson v. Grants Pass case is an opportunity for the court to stop cities from punishing people experiencing homelessness who have no choice but to sleep outside.
Good News 📣: The SPLC has won an award from The Webby Awards 🥳!
Our work of preserving & uplifting the Black heritage of Eatonville, #Florida , as one of the first incorporated towns for Black people, could not be possible without your support. THANK YOU🌟
#PreservingEatonville
