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Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in Virginia
Voters in Virginia have the chance to vote for a ballot amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution and further protect reproductive freedom in the South.
By Hibah Ansari
Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in VirginiaPodcast
The Lawyer Who Changed the Way We Look at Discrimination
Years before the Supreme Court recognized its first sex discrimination claim, a visionary lawyer named Pauli Murray was building a case that said the 14th Amendment protects against both race and...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Going into the midterms, voters are feeling the squeeze in their wallets and need relief. The answer lies in holding accountable politicians who prioritize their wealthy benefactors over them.
By Deirdre Schifeling
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
ACLU experts break down how data centers negatively impact communities, violate civil liberties, and how we can respond.
By Jina John
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
'Let the Record Show' Tells a Story of the Queer Black Attorney Who Laid the Foundation for Racial and Gender Rights
In a 1965 case to combat racial and gender discrimination in jury selection, Pauli Murray's imaginative and visionary legal theory shows how pushing the boundaries of legal frameworks can expand who the Constitution protects.
By Hibah Ansari
'Let the Record Show' Tells a Story of the Queer Black Attorney Who Laid the Foundation for Racial and Gender RightsPodcast
The Lawyer Who Changed the Way We Look at Discrimination
Years before the Supreme Court recognized its first sex discrimination claim, a visionary lawyer named Pauli Murray was building a case that said the 14th Amendment protects against both race and...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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Enforcing Nondiscrimination Laws Is Not a Sign of Anti-Religious Bias
By James Esseks
By James Esseks
The ACLU’s Longstanding Commitment to Defending Speech We Hate
Over the course of our almost century-long history, we have always been committed to defending free speech. Our national and affiliate guidelines...
Over the course of our almost century-long history, we have always been committed to defending free speech. Our national and affiliate guidelines...
The Tried-And-True Alternatives to Detaining Immigrant Families
The Supreme Court’s Groundbreaking Privacy Victory for the Digital Age
By Nathan Freed Wessler
By Nathan Freed Wessler
Substandard Medical Care Is Killing People in U.S. Immigration Prisons
By Victoria López
By Victoria López
Court Recognizes Threat Kobach Poses to Election Integrity
Despite Trump’s Order, for Many Families the Nightmare Is Just Beginning
By Lorella Praeli
By Lorella Praeli
Big Brother Is Getting More Tech-Savvy — Here’s How to Fight Its Next Hack
By Courtney Kan, Alexia Ramirez
By Courtney Kan, Alexia Ramirez
Chaos and Cruelty for Immigrants Held in Brownsville, Texas
Entire families should not end up in lockups for a mere misdemeanor.
Entire families should not end up in lockups for a mere misdemeanor.
In Georgia, Imprisoned Deaf and Disabled People Don’t Stand a Chance
By Talila A. Lewis
By Talila A. Lewis
