Voting RightsGoals: Protect the right of all citizens to cast a ballot and have that ballot count equally. Defend and implement the Voting Rights Act. Combat voter suppression and any unfair practices that threaten free democratic participation in elections. (Click on photo to read more.)

Voting Rights
Goals: Protect the right of all citizens to cast a ballot and have that ballot count equally. Defend and implement the Voting Rights Act. Combat voter suppression and any unfair practices that threaten free democratic participation in elections. (Click on photo to read more.)

(Photo by Harvey Finkle.)
Environmental JusticeGoals: Mitigate and prevent negative environmental impacts where communities of color and economically disadvantaged communities are disproportionately burdened. (Click on photo to read more.)

Environmental Justice
Goals: Mitigate and prevent negative environmental impacts where communities of color and economically disadvantaged communities are disproportionately burdened. (Click on photo to read more.)

(Photo by Harvey Finkle.)
Criminal JusticeGoals: Reverse the negative effects of the War on Drugs. Eliminate racial bias in the criminal justice system, and the collateral consequences that arise from contact with it. (Click on photo to read more.)

Criminal Justice
Goals: Reverse the negative effects of the War on Drugs. Eliminate racial bias in the criminal justice system, and the collateral consequences that arise from contact with it. (Click on photo to read more.)

(Photo by Harvey Finkle.)
Immigrants’ RightsGoals: Protect immigrant rights. Support organizing of immigrants and allies for immigration reform. End the unjust and inhumane implementation of immigration policies. End racial profiling in immigration enforcement. (Click on photo to read more.)

Immigrants’ Rights
Goals: Protect immigrant rights. Support organizing of immigrants and allies for immigration reform. End the unjust and inhumane implementation of immigration policies. End racial profiling in immigration enforcement. (Click on photo to read more.)
Human RightsGoals: Protect and advance the fundamental human rights of all people. Increase recognition of expanded political, civil, economic, social and cultural rights in US law. (Click on photo to read more.)

Human Rights
Goals: Protect and advance the fundamental human rights of all people. Increase recognition of expanded political, civil, economic, social and cultural rights in US law. (Click on photo to read more.)

(Photo by Harvey Finkle.)

The Southern Coalition for Social Justice partners with communities of color and economically disadvantaged communities in the south to defend and advance their political, social and economic rights through the combination of legal advocacy, research, organizing and communications. Contact us at: info@southerncoalition.org

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Recent Developments

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