Bill hits DEI, aims bathroom bans at higher ed
SB129 proposes stringent measures that would bar public entities from engaging in any DEI programs.
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Only by knowing our past we will be able to advance as a society.
Anti-DEI, “divisive concepts” legislation passes Senate
The bill will now move to the House for potential passage.
Bill banning DEI measures for public entities passes Senate committee
The bill will move to the Senate floor for potential passage to the House.
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Change may come slowly, but all signs point toward the emergence of a more diverse Alabama.
Report: Dem lawmakers fail to vote for diversity amendment for Birmingham board
An amendment to increase diversity on the Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau board failed when Dem lawmakers didn't vote.
Ivey: Pre-K secretary dismissed due to “distractions” of “different lifestyles, equity”
"It was just the right thing to do," Ivey said.
ALGOP demands the state “legally abolish diversity, equity, inclusion” policies
The Alabama Republican Party on Saturday approved a resolution supporting the end of DEI policies in public institutions.
SPLC turns 50, charts course for the future
On Friday evening, the organization celebrated its 50th anniversary by hosting an event focused on its course for the next 50 years.
SPLC Action Fund launches new PACs to recruit progressive candidates throughout South
The PACs are targeted at supporting candidates to run for local-level elections that are often uncontested against incumbents.