Jury awards $2.5 million in case of teen beaten by Klansmen
The Southern Poverty Law Center won a crushing jury verdict against one of the nation's largest Klan groups for its role in the brutal beating of a teenager at a county fair in rural Kentucky.
A student with learning disabilities is finding academic success after the Southern Poverty Law Center helped him obtain the special services he needed in school. His case was part of the SPLC's campaign to address education inequities faced by vulnerable children.
In the new issue of the Intelligence Report, the personal papers of John Tanton, architect and leader of the modern anti-immigration movement, reveal his many ties to white nationalism; church members who moved to Selma, Ala., to spread racial harmony confront disturbing specters of the civil rights movement.
The latest issue of Teaching Tolerance magazine offers insights on coping with the economic downturn; a look at a student-led movement to end unequal school funding; and lesson plans to help you unpack the meaning of Barack Obama's historic speech on race.