Today, the SPLC, the ACLU National Voting Rights Project and the ACLU of Georgia filed a motion to intervene on behalf of Common Cause and its Georgia executive director in U.S. v. Raffensperger to prevent the Department of Justice from obtaining Georgia voters’ personal data. https://bit.ly/3L60ntw

The SPLC works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online. The Intelligence Project monitors and exposes white supremacy and its impact on communities. 📲 Check out our overview of hard-right activity in December 2025 here: https://bit.ly/3KZEw74

The “My Columbus, My Community” children’s book release celebrated the creative work of students from Muscogee County, Georgia, and Russell County, Alabama, who spent the past six months documenting their neighborhoods through photography and storytelling.

#OTD in 1970, the SPLC filed a lawsuit on behalf of Air Force Lt. Sharron Frontiero after she was denied spousal benefits that were given to male officers. In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled the policy unconstitutional — a major win for gender equality. #TheMarchContinues

📆 Feb. 6: RSVP for the SPLC’s screening and discussion of "The Spook Who Sat by the Door" in #Augusta, #Georgia: https://bit.ly/4q1vaqo This film highlights the first Black CIA agent, who used his expertise to train “Freedom Fighters” to seek liberation from oppression in #Chicago.

#OTD Jack Greenberg was born. As director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, he helped win Brown v. Board of Education and litigated Meredith v. Fair, which led to the integration of the University of Mississippi. #TheMarchContinues

This fourth installment of SPLC’s "Whose Heritage?" report offers an evolving assessment of the threats and harms that find continued life through Confederate symbols, “Lost Cause” narratives and ideologies of white supremacy. Read it here: https://bit.ly/3HUgEjx

#OTD in 1956, the Supreme Court upheld a ruling that bus segregation violated the 14th Amendment, ending the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. The ruling faced violent resistance, but it became a major step toward equality. #TheMarchContinues

The SPLC's report, "Stepping Into the Gap," makes the case for Medicaid expansion in the Deep South as a pressing matter of racial and disability justice, centering on the voices of people directly impacted by health care inequities in the region. Read more: https://bit.ly/44vmJva

📢 Stand up, speak out and #RefuseHate! Hate crimes affect our entire nation, leaving both physical and emotional scars. If you or someone you know has been targeted in a hate crime, you are not alone. Learn what to do to report a hate crime: https://bit.ly/3HrS7SW

“The Quilters” follows people incarcerated in a #Missouri prison who make quilts for children in foster care as part of a #restorativejustice project rooted in healing and accountability. Read our Weekend Read on the SPLC’s screening of the film and community discussion: https://bit.ly/4qhovrZ

Kids deserve to grow up with their communities. Learn more about the federal settlement reached in a class action suit challenging #Alabama’s practice of unnecessarily institutionalizing kids with mental health disabilities in psychiatric residential treatment facilities: https://bit.ly/3MIZiZ8

Many voters today feel disengaged from politics, but apathy is not an option. By engaging local communities and grassroots organizations, the SPLC is organizing to build the political power of Black and Brown people throughout the Deep South.

The SPLC’s new report explores the human toll of prison brutality, shining a light on the root causes of violence and the alarming lack of accountability at Gulf and in the Florida Department of Corrections. https://bit.ly/4rxXJgv

🎧 Take a second listen to our #ApathyIsNotAnOption episode on #Democracy in action: https://bit.ly/4kkwX7U In this episode, #Louisiana Rep. Terry Landry Jr. speaks on the importance of understanding the different types of elected officials and how they can impact local residents and communities 🎙️.

Every student has the right to a free, appropriate #PublicEducation. But in #Mississippi, students with disabilities — disproportionately students of color — are denied essential services. The SPLC has launched a lawsuit & an investigation to hold the state accountable: https://bit.ly/4oPFwbG

#OTD is International Migrants Day. Migrants strengthen communities and deserve dignity and protection. Human rights do not stop at borders. #TheMarchContinues

Even small donations help make a big impact. Your support strengthens communities, challenges extremism, and helps build a future where everyone belongs. 🤝 The SPLC is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond. Give now and be a force for change: https://bit.ly/4qfEUNG

The U.S. Coast Guard has downgraded swastikas from hate symbols to "potentially divisive” in its new workplace harassment policy. The change comes at a time when antisemitism is on the rise globally. https://bit.ly/490M7dw

An estimated 22 million Americans will see their health care premiums double or even triple next year. Contact your senator and representatives today and demand they vote to extend the ACA credits: https://bit.ly/4iW6HAs

🎧Listen to the new episode of our award-winning #ApathyIsNotAnOption podcast: https://bit.ly/4kkwX7U We’re looking back at some of our favorite conversations of 2025, like moments from our episode on the movement to preserve #RoyalFlorida, with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones.

Join SPLC Alabama for a discussion on issues affecting local communities and ways to encourage Autauga County residents to remain civically involved. 🗣️🤝🏽 Register here: https://bit.ly/48kNMLY

The SPLC is appealing the improper expulsion of a #Georgia middle school student with a disability who brought a homemade papercraft resembling a gun aboard a school bus. We’re advocating to expunge the discipline from our client’s record and facilitate his return to school🔗: https://bit.ly/3YiOP9r

For so many families in the Deep South and across this nation, affordable health care is not a want — it’s necessary for survival. Congress can take action by extending the critical Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits. Message your senators and representative today: bit.ly/4iW6HAs

The SPLC, Akeel & Valentine, CAIR Legal Defense Fund and the Muslim Legal Fund of America filed a federal lawsuit challenging Gov. Ron DeSantis’ blatantly unconstitutional executive order targeting CAIR, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, and CAIR-Florida. https://bit.ly/3KTt5Ob

ICE, Border Patrol and a host of federal agents have invaded our communities here in SE Louisiana. Now is the time to educate yourselves and your neighbors so that we can stand together. #FreeTheSwamp

Born #OTD, Jimmie Lee Jackson was beaten and shot by state troopers in 1965 while protecting his family. His death helped spark the Selma to Montgomery march in Alabama, as well as the Voting Rights Act. #TheMarchContinues

For generations, Gullah-Geechee families have lived, worked and built community on Sapelo Island, Georgia. Now, they are facing a massive property tax increase that threatens to push them off their ancestral land, erase their culture and open the door to massive development. https://bit.ly/4rWzXL9

We must all do our part in helping create school culture that nurtures all youth🤝. Revisit #LearningForJustice’s resources page that can help you advocate for nurturing, inclusive education practices that prioritize students’ well-being and learning: https://bit.ly/48RMXsS

📚 Revisit #LearningForJustice's series offering learning resources for children and families to cultivate the values of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion: https://bit.ly/4hBvWXv Cultivating these values in youth creates stepping stones toward resisting hate and strengthening democracy 💪.

#OTD in 1964, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress could require private businesses to comply with the Civil Rights Act. The case began after the Heart of Atlanta Motel refused to rent to Black patrons. #TheMarchContinues

🎯FACT: Young people have felt the impact of the U.S. gun violence crisis firsthand. 📲 Revisit the SPLC’s resource to help you recognize the warning signs of violence, counter harmful youth radicalization and protect young people: https://bit.ly/4hFcTLa

#OTD we honor Ella Baker, a key strategist of the Civil Rights Movement who helped build the NAACP, SCLC and SNCC. She believed in grassroots power and collective leadership. #TheMarchContinues

Special education services are essential for #Mississippi kids with disabilities — yet there have been failures in addressing their unique needs. Read how the SPLC has launched a lawsuit on behalf of a family and an investigation to hold the state accountable 🔗: https://bit.ly/4oPFwbG

Floridians know which leaders care about their communities, and which will deliver policies that actually benefit their lives. They don’t need politicians meddling in elections and picking their leaders for them. Say no to rigged voting maps. https://bit.ly/4obmCf1

A University of Alabama alumni organization has surpassed its fundraising goal to support two student publications suspended by the university, claiming they violated the Trump administration’s anti-DEI policies. Read more: https://bit.ly/4ptoBNa

📣 #Mobile, #Alabama: Let's build and act together! RSVP and join the SPLC TOMORROW for a community listening session on moving the area forward 📲: https://bit.ly/4oLzgBN This is our opportunity to connect and brainstorm ways to tackle the issues that are impacting the community most 🤝. #SPLCAL

Join SPLC Alabama for a discussion on issues affecting local communities and ways to encourage Autauga County residents to remain civically involved. 🗣️🤝🏽 Register here: https://bit.ly/48kNMLY

The SPLC expressed deep disappointment in Congress’ vote against extending critical health care subsidies, a decision that will continue to strip millions of Americans of access to affordable health coverage. Read our full statement: https://bit.ly/4pVL0T2

The passage of the harmful “Big Beautiful Bill” in July was disastrous for families. Allowing federal ACA premium tax credits to end isn’t an accident; it’s a policy choice. Message your senator and representatives and demand they extend the ACA credits: https://bit.ly/4iW6HAs

The SPLC filed a complaint on behalf of the Gordon Jewish Community Center, a historic cultural nonprofit in Nashville, Tennessee, against several neo-Nazi leaders and the Goyim Defense League. Read our full statement: https://bit.ly/4iS1oSs

Approximately 22 million Americans could see their health premiums double or even triple next year — putting lifesaving care out of reach. Urge Congress to extend the critical Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits to ensure people can access the care they need: https://bit.ly/4iW6HAs

Today is the 68th anniversary of the creation of the DOJ Civil Rights Division, and over 200 recent employees have shared an open letter decrying the near-destruction of the division’s mission and expressing the hope to one day rebuild it.

Today is #InternationalHumanRightsDay. 📲 Revisit our Weekend Read highlighting 20-year-old Tuscaloosa, #Alabama, native CJ Jones' experience participating in the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent and a panel for Youth Voices for Justice: https://bit.ly/4rk3770

The SPLC and Read Freely Alabama recently partnered to host educational events across the state, offering guidance and tools for protecting libraries and resisting censorship. 📚 Here are 10 actions you can take in your own community to oppose book bans: https://bit.ly/4q5JVZd

📢 #Mobile, #Alabama, residents: RSVP and join our listening session on Dec. 13 to share concerns & spark collaboration: https://bit.ly/3Y7gYjp We want to hear from YOU: What problems are impacting your local community most❓ How can we come together or move our communities forward ❓

Today, nations around the world observe Human Rights Day, commemorating the anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The SPLC has been fighting for greater recognition and implementation of human rights treaties here in the U.S. Read more: https://bit.ly/4pLYlhr

#OTD is Human Rights Day. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights affirmed that all people deserve dignity and equality. These rights are still under threat, and the work continues every day. #TheMarchContinues

The new episode of #ApathyIsNotAnOption wraps up 2025 with a look back at some of our fav moments this season 🎧: https://bit.ly/4kkwX7U Listen as we relive convos with icons Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw, Pulitzer Prize winner Nikole Hannah-Jones, journalist Jose Antonio Vargas & more!

Last week, the Florida House held a Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting. Over 300 people turned out to make their voices heard, but the committee did not allow for any public comment and ended the meeting early. Make your voice heard: https://bit.ly/4obmCf1