Joseph J. Levin Jr.

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Joseph J. Levin Jr. is an American civil rights attorney and activist best known as a co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, a nonprofit legal advocacy organization dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry.

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instanceOf American lawyer
civil rights activist
civil rights attorney
human
affiliation Southern Poverty Law Center NERFINISHED
areaOfActivism fighting hate and bigotry
protection of civil rights
racial justice
social justice
awardReceived Morris Dees Justice Award NERFINISHED
coFounded Southern Poverty Law Center NERFINISHED
conflictParticipatedIn Vietnam War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt University of Alabama NERFINISHED
University of Alabama School of Law NERFINISHED
employer Southern Poverty Law Center NERFINISHED
familyName Levin NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil rights law
public interest law
founded Southern Poverty Law Center NERFINISHED
genre public interest litigation
givenName Joseph NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
memberOf Southern Poverty Law Center NERFINISHED
militaryService United States Army
movement American civil rights movement
name Joseph J. Levin Jr. NERFINISHED
notableFor co-founding the Southern Poverty Law Center
leadership in a nonprofit legal advocacy organization
legal advocacy against hate groups
litigation to advance civil rights in the United States
notableWork civil rights litigation in the American South
occupation activist
civil rights attorney
lawyer
partnerInFoundingWith Julian Bond NERFINISHED
Morris Dees NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Montgomery, Alabama NERFINISHED
positionHeld chairman of the Southern Poverty Law Center
legal director of the Southern Poverty Law Center
president of the Southern Poverty Law Center
residence Alabama NERFINISHED
Montgomery, Alabama NERFINISHED
stateOfBirth Alabama NERFINISHED
workLocation Alabama NERFINISHED
Montgomery, Alabama NERFINISHED

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Southern Poverty Law Center foundedBy Joseph J. Levin Jr.