📅 April 16, 2024: Join @LearnForJustice for the Supporting #YouthActivism webinar 📣RSVP: bit.ly/4czvExI

Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and support needed to nurture the next generation of leaders!

💪✨ Sign up now! #LFJ #Changemakers

The SPLC denounces the NAIA decision to ban trans women athletes from competing in women’s sports – made after a yearslong campaign by far-right extremists & hate groups targeting trans people.

Read our statement 🔗: bit.ly/3Uef3IN

#LGBTQRights #WomensRights

📣 The @AtlQuiltFest's exhibit honoring John Lewis has returned to the @civilrightscntr!

Installed until April 30, 2024, the exhibit pays homage to the U.S. representative & #FreedomRider who was pivotal to helping strengthen & protect Black Americans' #civilrights .

Join @LearnforJustice for an empowering webinar on supporting #YouthActivism ! 🎓🔥.

Get ready to be inspired by a diverse panel of experts - from academia to grassroots leaders to youth activists themselves ✨.

🗓️ April 16, 2024
📍 Online 💻 RSVP: bit.ly/4czvExI

🎉 Huge win! We stopped ALL anti-LGBTQ+ bills in Georgia's 2024 session. Despite underhanded tactics being employed by anti-LGBTQ+ groups, the SPLC stands firm in our dedication to LGBTQ+ rights. #LGBTQRights #YallMeansAll

19-year-old CJ Jones & his dad are flying from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to Geneva, Switzerland, to tell their story to the United Nations. CJ is determined to shed light on the unfair treatment of Black students in his school. Read more in the #WeekendRead : bit.ly/3Ugd9aI

In several states—including #Alabama now—diversity, equity & inclusion programs that are essential to correcting inequities & promoting anti-bias efforts in organizations are at risk.

🚨Now is the time to come together, defend & #SupportDEI efforts!bit.ly/3UcXnNK

📲Read the SPLC's weekly #HatewatchHeadlines : bit.ly/3TZ9gp4

One highlight🎯: The Asbury Park Press reported on American Library Association's concern over the significant increase in book challenges during 2023.

The number of unique titles challenged rose by 65%.

🌟 We’re thrilled to announce that the SPLC has been nominated for The Webby Awards! Our incredible story, Preserving Black Heritage: Eatonville, is up for a People’s Voice Award. 🗳️ Cast your vote by April 18: wbby.co/40293N #Webbys

The SPLC joins GLSEN’s #DayofNOSilence , where LGBTQ+ people and allies all around the world protest the harmful effects of harassment and discrimination against #LGBTQ + people.

We must speak out against hate and violence & take a stand against legislating anti-LGBTQ+ hate. #OTD

'A truly safe, supportive and inclusive classroom should affirm all who enter. This ruling sends a strong, positive message to trans and nonbinary educators that their title and their identity are not mutually exclusive.' 🏳️‍⚧️ Read more: bit.ly/3VQOquN

FACT🎯: Students deserve safe, inclusive learning environments!

U.S. public schools should never pay homage to proslavery individuals. It's past time the South leads the nation in renaming schools named after Confederates.

Read📲: bit.ly/3WcgfOr

#WhoseHeritage

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 ✨.

📣 #RefuseHate in our schools using @LearnForJustice's new resources: bit.ly/4cSWfpJ

In recent months, the U.S. has seen a dramatic increase in antisemitism & Islamophobia. It's on all of us to help protect a child’s right to an #InclusiveEducation – free from bigotry.

🎯FACT: Understanding the root causes is critical to #EndGunViolence & protecting our youth.

Revisit the U.S. #YouthAttitudesOnGuns report, exploring young people's access to guns, experiences of gun violence & sense of safety in their school & community: bit.ly/3q266WG

As a #civilrights icon and one of the most unwavering fighters for #racialjustice , John Lewis was a man of action ✊🏾.

Next time you're in #Montgomery , see Atl Quilt Festival's exhibit in honor of Lewis, installed at the SPLC's CRMC until April 30, 2024 ✨. #CRMC

The SPLC is in the running for The Webby Awards! Support us by voting for our story, Preserving Black Heritage: Eatonville, to win the People’s Voice Award. 🗳️ Voting closes on April 18: bit.ly/3VKZUzG

#OTD , labor leader, civil rights activist and co-founder of the National Farmworkers Association, Dolores Huerta was born. She continues to develop leaders and advocate for the working poor, women and children.

Happy Birthday, Ms. Huerta! #TheMarchContinues