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Morris Seligman Dees Jr. (born December 16, 1936) is an American attorney known as the co-founder and former chief trial counsel for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), based in Montgomery, Alabama.
21 de mar. de 2019 · Bob Moser writes on the Southern Poverty Law Center firing its co-founder and longtime mastermind Morris Dees, after years of allegations of sexual harassment and racial discrimination against...
Morris Dees, American lawyer and civil rights activist who is known for founding the Southern Poverty Law Center with American attorney Joseph Levin in 1971. Under Dees’s leadership, the organization won unprecedented lawsuits against hate organizations and their leaders.
14 de mar. de 2019 · The Southern Poverty Law Center said Thursday that it had fired its co-founder and chief trial lawyer, Morris Dees, after nearly a half-century, during which he helped build the organization...
5 de abr. de 2019 · In a series of emails and an interview with The Post, Dees, who is white, strenuously denied any racist or sexist behavior and said he was not fired for misconduct. Dees said that SPLC leaders ...
In 1984, Morris Dees became an assassination target of The Order, a revolutionary white supremacist group. By 2007, according to Dees, more than 30 people had been jailed in connection with plots to kill him or to blow up SPLC offices.
The SPLC is a civil rights organization that fights against racism, hate groups, and discrimination. It was co-founded by Morris Dees, a lawyer who won many landmark legal victories for social justice.
