Southern Poverty Law Center

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  Stephen Colbert makes fun of Jeff Sessions for talking to hate group

  Saturday, July 15, 2017

  Stephen Colbert performed a hilarious parody of the Attorney General. Just wait till you see the prop he used to represent Sessions.

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  Jeff Sessions spoke to a hate group & you aren’t allowed to know what he said

  Thursday, July 13, 2017

  Sessions spoke at a "religious freedom" summit hosted by the group supporting a baker who refused to make a cake for a same-sex couple in an upcoming Supreme Court case.

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  Sessions speaks to ‘religious freedom’ summit for group defending antigay baker

  Tuesday, July 11, 2017

  The event is for the Alliance Defending Freedom, a group the Southern Poverty Law Center has named a hate group.

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  Trump administration sends hate group members to UN for women’s rights meeting

  Friday, March 17, 2017

  Why were the groups Family and Human Rights and the Heritage Foundation part of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women?

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  When New Yorkers found Nazi graffiti on a subway car, they sprang into action

  Monday, February 6, 2017

  "I've never seen so many people simultaneously reach into their bags and pockets looking for tissues and Purell."

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  LGBTQ community flocks to self-defense classes post Donald Trump win

  Friday, November 18, 2016

  With hundreds of acts of harassment, intimidation, and violence logged since the election of Donald Trump, the most vulnerable in the country are looking for ways to defend themselves.

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  Twitter suspends alt-right white nationalist accounts in hate speech crack down

  Wednesday, November 16, 2016

  Twitter released a statement pledging to act more strongly against bullying and then suspended numerous accounts on the same day to prove it wasn't just talk.

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  More than 200 cases of hate-based harassment reported since election

  Saturday, November 12, 2016

  The most common location for harassment was K-12 schools and colleges. But drive-by harassment was also a frequent complaint.

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  Hate group speakers draw LGBT protesters at Boston tea party rally

  Monday, April 16, 2012

  BOSTON -- A Tea Party rally in Boston on Sunday -- featuring guest speakers from two noted anti-gay hate groups -- drew a crowd of counter protesters from LGBT advocacy group Join the Impact Massachusetts and…

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