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The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that fights hate and discrimination through legal advocacy, education, and monitoring extremist groups. Founded in 1971, it aims to promote civil rights and social justice. The SPLC tracks and publishes reports on hate groups and other organizations that engage in discrimination, racism, and violence. It also offers resources for educators and communities to teach about tolerance and justice. By raising awareness and supporting legal actions, the SPLC works to create a society where everyone's rights are respected.