Southern Poverty Law Center
An internship at the Southern Poverty Law Center within the Learning for Justice program focused on advancing racial justice, civic education, and democratic participation. The position is designed for currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students committed to public interest and anti-racist principles and runs for a minimum ten-week summer term, reporting to the Director, Learning for Justice.
Headquarters
Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1971
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a U.S. nonprofit civil‑rights organization dedicated to advancing racial justice and protecting the rights of marginalized communities, particularly Black and Brown people. It pursues this mission through impact litigation, policy advocacy, public education, community organizing, and investigative work — including monitoring and exposing hate and extremist groups. SPLC also provides educational resources, publishes research and reports, and advocates on issues such as voting rights, immigrant justice, LGBTQ equity, and economic fairness.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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