News & Commentary about Free Speech
Protecting free speech means protecting a free press, the democratic process, diversity of thought, and so much more. The ACLU has worked since 1920 to ensure that freedom of speech is protected for everyone.
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Sep 17, 2024
ACLU Bus Tour Brings Banned Books to Georgia
Aug 6, 2024
High School Students Explain Why We Can’t Let Classroom Censorship Win
Jul 10, 2024
Supreme Court Term Ends with Win for Trump, First Amendment Rights
Jun 19, 2024
Our First Amendment Rights Don’t Disappear at the Schoolhouse Gates
May 30, 2024
Protecting Students' Free Speech: Anthony Romero's Message to Graduates
May 23, 2024
A Comic That Illustrates the Fight to Protect Free Speech on Campus
May 23, 2024
Jason Reynolds Is Creating a Literary Archive for the Next Generation
May 8, 2024
Special Edition: What We're Seeing at Campus Anti-War Protests