Southern Solidarity Wins
Southern Coalition for Social Justice is fighting alongside Black, Brown and low-income people for healthy environments, a fair justice system, and the fearless defense of voting rights.
Latest Updates
Residents, Community Groups Sue Again Over Stokes County Data Center Rezoning
DANBURY, N.C. (Nov. 13, 2026) — For the second time this year, Walnut Cove area residents and community groups are asking a court to stop Stokes County from turning nearly […]
Our Work
We are committed to protecting and advancing social justice in the South through legal advocacy, research, and communications.
Focus Areas
Justice System Reform
Voting Rights
Environmental Justice
Recent News
Environmental Justice
Davidson County Approves Nation’s Largest Liquefied Natural Gas Facility Along Yadkin River Over Unanimous Community Opposition
Voting Rights
SCSJ Alerts Election Officials to Provisional Ballots That Must Be Approved
Voting Rights
SCSJ Opposes Census Changes That Would Leave People Out
Voting Rights
SAVE Letters Don’t Cancel Voter Registration; What NC Voters Need to Know
Our Cases
We go to court across the South, covering Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Justice System Reform
USA v. Savanna Batten
SCSJ and TCRP are representing Savanna Batten on appeal, who was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison after exercising her First Amendment right to protest.
Justice System Reform
Reisini & Roos v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al.
A federal damages claim was submitted on behalf of Tatyana Reisini and Kristen Roos, who were followed, boxed in by federal agents, threatened at gunpoint, and arrested.
Justice System Reform
Aceituno v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security et al.
A federal damages claim was submitted on behalf of Willy Wender Aceituno, a U.S. citizen whose car window was shattered by immigration agents.
The South got something to say.
We go wherever the fight takes us to make sure Black, Brown, and low-income people across the South are heard in the halls of power.
