Elections SPLC to host “Vote in my Honor” event to boost turnout Panelists will celebrate the strides Alabamians have made in the fight for voting rights and discuss ways to continue that fight. Jacob HolmesOctober 11, 2024
News SPLC urges policymakers to prevent hate-fueled crimes during Hate Crimes Awareness Month SPLC is elevating four policy recommendations to prevent and combat hate crimes. StaffOctober 2, 2024
State SPLC joins Alabama Divine Nine “Catalyst for Change” Convening This event emphasizes social action and community empowerment, core principles of the nine historically Black sororities and fraternities. StaffAugust 9, 2024
News SPLC management and union clash over layoffs and the organization’s future The SPLC Union says the recent layoffs are union busting and reflect the organization’s move away from the rural South. Chance PhillipsJune 28, 2024
Elections SPLC launches bilingual voting campaign The campaign is designed to mobilize and unite voters of color across the South. StaffJune 13, 2024
State Record number of hate groups were active in 2023: SPLC report The latest SPLC annual report identified 20 hate and antigovernment extremist groups active in Alabama and hundreds of hateful incidents. Chance PhillipsJune 5, 2024
Local news The SPLC Action Fund is looking to support candidates in eight Alabama cities The SPLC Action Fund plans to support candidates for municipal office in eight Alabama cities in 2025, focusing on underrepresented Black communities and enhancing... Chance PhillipsMay 23, 2024
Elections SPLC, Secretary of State remain at odds over voter misinformation The back and forth between the SPLC and secretary of state continued on Tuesday over faulty voter cards sent in CD2. Josh MoonMarch 6, 2024
State John Lewis’ newphew reflects on uncle’s legacy at wreath laying ceremony The Civil Rights Memorial Center opens Jubilee weekend with its annual wreath laying ceremony today. StaffMarch 1, 2024
News Civil Rights foot soldier Sheyann Webb-Christburg to be honored at Selma the Musical debut Webb-Christburg was the youngest participant in the historic Selma March. StaffFebruary 23, 2024