Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) mourns the loss of civil rights warrior Jo Ann Bland, who passed away on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. “The state of Alabama and the country lost a life-long ...

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ruled the NAACP may proceed with a lawsuit alleging the city of Abbeville violated voters’ civil rights during its redistricting ...

Democrats have overreacted to President Trump's State of the Union addresses at least seven times, including tearing up the ...

The McComb NAACP Youth Council held a political forum Feb. 18 for candidates in upcoming city elections.  The event was moderated by Brandon Rue with the Southern Poverty Law Center, who posed ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center last week told officials with the city of Fayette in Fayette County that sanctions the city imposed on those delinquent on garbage bills could violate federal and ...

Florida would get a statewide counterterrorism and counterintelligence unit under a bill that cleared the Budget Committee in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. House Bill ...

Social media plays a major role in how today’s civil rights warriors are doing things differently. They have wins to show for ...

President Trump should address affordability, corruption, foreign policy, immigration, and political violence in his State of ...

Rev. Jackson’s dedication to human rights played a pivotal role in shaping a worldwide movement for freedom and justice MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) remembers the life of ...

With Illinois ranked the eighth-worst state in the country for its racial wealth gap, Democratic State Rep. LaShawn Ford is calling lawmakers to do more to ...

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Texas' new insurance commissioner inherits a market of rising premiums and denied claims. Lawmakers are weighing tighter ...