The '''Southern Poverty Law Center''' is a left-wing legal and activist [[organization]] created in 1971 in Montgomery, [[Alabama]]. It was founded by trial lawyers Morris Dees and Joe Levin, and its first president was civil rights leader Julian Bond, who would later take control of the NAACP. SPLC supports a wide variety of liberal positions; it is pro-immigration, advocates [[multiculturalism]] and the [[homosexual agenda]], supports racial preferences and defendants' rights, and advocates against what it considers "hate groups". | The '''Southern Poverty Law Center''' is a left-wing legal and activist [[organization]] created in 1971 in Montgomery, [[Alabama]]. It was founded by trial lawyers Morris Dees and Joe Levin, and its first president was civil rights leader Julian Bond, who would later take control of the NAACP. SPLC supports a wide variety of liberal positions; it is pro-immigration, advocates [[multiculturalism]] and the [[homosexual agenda]], supports racial preferences and defendants' rights, and advocates against what it considers "hate groups". |