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📅 Dec. 9: Don’t miss your chance to join the SPLC at the #CRMC for an exclusive screening of “The Quilters” and a community conversation.

This short film shines a light on the incarcerated men who design and sew quilts for foster children, showing #RestorativeJustice in action. #SPLCAL
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#Hatewatch Extremist File — Goyim Defense League: A white supremacist group that engages in antisemitic harassment that it casts as pranks 🔗: https://bit.ly/49tL9Zg

GDL activists have held signs promoting antisemitism outside a concentration camp & engaged in assault.
November 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🎉 Big news! The SPLC has been honored with a Silver Anthem Award in the #Diversity, #Equity & #Inclusion Podcast for Audio category!

This award celebrates our bold storytelling, creative excellence and unwavering commitment to justice in the South. Thank you to our supporters and guests so far ❤️.
November 19, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The Appeal to Heaven flag has a long history in the U.S. Today, it's been given new life by a wave of Christian supremacy.

#Hatewatch assesses the flag's history, how right-wing opportunists in and out of government are using it & the flag's antigovernment roots: https://bit.ly/3JG8MTV
November 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🔔 Don't miss your chance to join us on Nov. 20 in #ConecuhCounty, #Alabama! RSVP 🔗: https://bit.ly/4nVwNUQ

At this listening session, we will identify pressing local issues and explore how we can spark collaboration and lead positive change in the area 🤝.

#EconomicJustice #SPLCAL
November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
After Charlie Kirk’s killing, right-wing influencers & outlets promoted disinfo about trans people & the alleged attacker's gender identity.

#Hatewatch analyzes how this follows a trend of using high-profile gun violence incidents to push the "trans shooter" myth 🔗: https://bit.ly/3M5kDvg
November 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Thanksgiving and beyond, challenge myths about early settlers and their relationship with Native Americans.

Revisit #LearningForJustice’s feature on an educator who teaches true history and challenges others to do the same 🔗: https://bit.ly/49vcDNP

#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Across #Atlanta, numerous schools are at risk of being closed or merged, which would impact students and their ability to get the quality public education they deserve.

Our children deserve better. Access ways you can take action to defend Atlanta's public schools: https://bit.ly/3Wx0QXN
November 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Today, the SPLC and the ACLU of Florida filed a lawsuit against the City of Tallahassee for its “fire services fee,” an unconstitutional form of taxation not authorized by law. The fee disproportionately impacts low-income, Black and Brown households, students, and renters. https://bit.ly/3M7oSGH
November 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The SPLC's Intelligence Project monitors and exposes white supremacy and its impact on communities.

📲 Check out our overview of hard-right activity in November 2025 here: https://bit.ly/4pg2f1h
November 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Even during a natural disaster, the right to vote must be protected. Now is the time to take action to protect our voters and our elections. #VotingRights

Read our new report, “Under the Radar,” here: https://bit.ly/47Lzouy
November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
📣 Join us tomorrow in #WilcoxCounty, #Alabama, for a listening session on moving the local community forward. RSVP 🔗: https://bit.ly/4qH7Vmi

This gathering is our chance to connect, share ideas and explore how we can join together to tackle the issues impacting your community.

#SPLCAL
November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Born #OTD in 1878, Grace Abbott fought for immigrants, protected children from labor exploitation, and helped build the social security system. Her legacy still guides us.

Today, #TheMarchContinues
November 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
We all must work to create safer spaces in schools and communities for trans and nonbinary youth. 🏳️‍⚧️

Understanding gender-affirming care is an essential step, and the willingness to learn will help counter disinformation that endangers LGBTQ+ youth. #LGBTQRights
November 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Did you know? The Deep South is vulnerable to numerous types of natural disasters, not just hurricanes. For example, Alabama experiences more EF5 tornadoes than any other state.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/47Lzouy
November 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🔔 Don't miss your chance to join us on Nov. 20 in #ConecuhCounty, #Alabama! RSVP 🔗: https://bit.ly/4nVwNUQ

At this listening session, we will identify the issues that matter most and explore how we can spark collaboration and lead positive change in the area 🤝.

#EconomicJustice #SPLCAL
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#OTD in 2010, ex-Alabama state trooper James Bonard Fowler pled guilty to killing Jimmie Lee Jackson, a young activist shot during a 1965 voting rights march. Fowler served six months.

#TheMarchContinues #VotingRights
November 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🚨We must strengthen #PublicSchools, not close them 🚨

#Atlanta Public Schools' facilities plan could lead to the closure or merger of schools across the city, directly impacting students.

Learn how you can support Atlanta's schools 📲: https://bit.ly/3Wx0QXN
November 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM
APIAVote is a national civic engagement organization that helps AAPI communities trust the democratic process and see themselves reflected in it to transform their growth into voting power.

Read more in our Weekend Read: https://bit.ly/43yxKLv

#VoteYourVoice
November 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
#OTD in 1960, Ruby Bridges became the first Black child to attend an all-white school in the South. Decades later, U.S. schools are resegregating at alarming rates.

#TheMarchContinues #EducationForAll
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Transgender Awareness Week is a time to celebrate and uplift the transgender and gender-nonconforming community. Trans rights are human rights. 🏳️‍⚧️

The SPLC resolves to continue to work to make our democracy and country inclusive and safe for all. #LGBTQRights
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🎥 #CivilRightsMovement veteran Sheryl Threadgill-Matthews shares how she began community-centered work in Camden, #Alabama, and founded the BAMA Kids Inc. nonprofit.

Watch the full video discussing how voting and community involvement can help move our communities forward 🔗: https://bit.ly/3JFvkUG
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Born #OTD in 1932, Willie Edwards Jr. was a husband and father whose life was stolen by racial violence. We honor his memory and continue the work for justice and equality.

#TheMarchContinues
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#OTD in 1956, the Supreme Court ruled Alabama’s bus segregation unconstitutional. The decision followed Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat and a year-long boycott that changed history.

#TheMarchContinues
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Adapted from a traditional tale of the Bitterroot Salish Native American tribe, "Connected to Everything" explores the connection to one's native land & community ❤️.

Share this #LearningForJustice story corner with youth in your life 🔗: https://bit.ly/49vcHNz

#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
November 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM