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Southern Poverty Law Center

‘A hate crime is always one moment away:’ Nashville community reacts to neo-Nazi march

Caroline Eggers

February 19, 2024

Tennessee officials, religious leaders and community members gathered Monday to condemn a neo-Nazi march.

Filed Under: Politics, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: hate groups, Southern Poverty Law Center

‘I’m an actual literal Nazi’: Lewis Country Store owner responds to Southern Poverty Law Center report finding the business hosted hate groups

Rose Gilbert

June 26, 2023

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A gas station just northwest of downtown Nashville is infamous for a provocative digital sign out front. And a recent report from the Southern Poverty Law Center found that the store’s owners have been allowing white supremacist groups to meet upstairs.

Filed Under: Politics, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: anti-lgbt, anti-Semitism, Lewis Country Store, neo-nazi, proud boys, Southern Poverty Law Center, Telegram, Tennessee Active Club, white supremacy

Moms for Liberty is designated as extremist group by the Southern Poverty Law Center

Blaise Gainey

June 7, 2023

MNPS board meeting

The Southern Poverty Law Center is for the first time designating the conservative organization Moms for Liberty as an extremist group, says it is at the forefront of ramped-up and coordinated hard-right attacks on schools. 

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Southern Poverty Law Center

Hate groups in Tennessee are on the decline, but the Southern Poverty Law Center says that’s only because extremism is becoming more mainstream

Paige Pfleger

March 10, 2022

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They say fewer people are becoming card-carrying members of hate groups because extremist ideas became more mainstream.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: extremism, hate groups, Southern Poverty Law Center, Tennessee

Patients Sue TennCare For Giving Them The Runaround

Blake Farmer

July 23, 2014

Infants waiting on vaccinations, pregnant women forgoing prenatal care and people with deadly infections refusing to go to the hospital — these are the kinds of anecdotes contained in a new lawsuit against Tennessee’s Medicaid program.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Darin Gordon, Southern Poverty Law Center, TennCare, Tennessee Justice Center

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