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The Southern Border Communities Coalition (SBCC) supports and works with organizations across the United States-Mexico border that focus on liberal expansionist immigration legislation within the United States. It is a program of the Equality Alliance of San Diego County (commonly known and referred to as Alliance San Diego), a
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The Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) is a legal organization founded in 1976 to oppose the death penalty and crimes it says are related to poverty and racial imbalances. 22
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The Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ) is a left-of-center public interest law group located in Durham, North Carolina. It was founded in 2007 and began operations in 2009. Anita Earls, SCSJ’s founder and first executive director, designed it as an organization to help communities and clients with legal assistance,
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The Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) is a media advocacy group founded in 2002 to support documentary filmmakers in the southern United States. The documentaries of those supported by the foundation have covered topics such as civil rights, the environment, and LGBT interests.
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Southern Echo is a progressive organization which advocates for better education, health care, and voter access in the South.
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The Southern Economic Advancement Project (SEAP) is a left-of-center advocacy organization and think tank founded in 2019 by Georgia Democratic politician Stacey Abrams that is centered around promoting racial equity and “economic power” among minority populations in the American South. SEAP focuses its efforts on 12 southern states and
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The Southern Economic Association (SEA) is a collective of economics scholars who study economic problems in the American south and beyond. It also engages in advocacy work, principally to broadcast its economic studies and analyses to the wider public.
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The Southern Education Foundation (SEF) is a left-of-center education activist organization that is focused on education in the American South, especially for Black Americans. The foundation is the result of various mergers by education funds dating back to the period following the American Civil War. SEF is staunchly opposed to
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The Southern Elections Fund is a progressive organization which seeks to empower liberal candidates for office in the South.
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Southern Elections Fund (SEF) is a left-progressive organization which seeks to mobilize Black voters and elect left-progressive candidates for office in the South. 132 SEF was originally
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The Southern Engagement Funs is a now-defunct left-of-center activist group that focused on get-out-the-vote efforts in southern states and opposed what it considered to be voter suppression with voter ID laws and citizenship tests. It has been inactive since the end of 2017, though its president, Marvin Rudolph, listed his
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The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) is a left-of-center litigation group that opposes energy infrastructure projects in the southeastern United States. It receives substantial funding from the Foundation for the Carolinas and other left-of-center environmentalist institutional grantmakers. SELC has opposed the use of zero carbon nuclear energy in Georgia,
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The Southern Equality Fund (SEF) is part of the larger Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE). The SEF provides grant money to LGBT interests, registers voters, advocates for codifying Supreme Court decisions promoting social-liberal policy outcomes, and seeks to expand left-of-center political power in the southern United States. Southern Equality
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Southern Gas Association (SGA) is a national trade association that represents companies within the natural gas industry with a focus on operations in the southern United States. The association describes itself as the only natural gas industry association that represents all segments of the industry.
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The Southern Organizing Working Group is an grassroots network that promotes growing social justice advocacy within the southern region of the United States. 211
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Southern Partners Fund (SPF) is an Atlanta-based foundation and grantmaking organization that has given more than $20,000,000 to left-of-center activist organizations in the American South since its founding in 1998. 212 SPF runs the
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The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a controversial left-of-center advocacy group that claims to be a watchdog of extremist groups. It has been criticized for its financial practices and for characterizing non-violent conventional conservative organizations as equivalent to violent extremists.
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The Southern Renewable Energy Association is a trade association that lobbies to promote the expansion and public funding of wind and solar energy projects in the southeastern United States. The organization’s work is often focused on providing technical comments to state public utility commissions, which regulate public utilities, to urge
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The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance is a left-of-center environmentalist organization founded in the 1980s to oppose any sort of commercialization or energy production in the “desert wildlands” of Utah, collectively known as “America’s redrock wilderness.” While it is a Utah-based group, the group also operates a Washington, D.C. office and
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The Southern Vision Alliance is a left-of-center advocacy organization based in Durham, North Carolina. The organization calls itself a “grassroots intermediary,” acting as an incubator and fiscal sponsor for other left-of-center groups. 362 The organization
