Empowering Communities that Change the South
We partner 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.
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Empowering Communities that Change the South
We partner 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.
Empowering Communities that Change the South
We partner 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.
Recent News
Federal Court Order Now Requires Durham County to Comply with New Policies Regarding Youth Held in Custody
SCSJ Urges Tennessee Lawmakers to Abandon Pursuit of Unconstitutional Restrictions on Voter Registration Programs
SCSJ Takes Partisan Gerrymandering Case to the U.S. Supreme Court
Settlement of Case Involving Preventable Teen Suicide in Durham County Jail to Lead to Significant Policy Changes
Dr. Kareem Crayton Named Permanent Executive Director of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice
SCSJ’s Allison Riggs Chosen as Oralist in North Carolina’s Partisan Gerrymandering Case