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Dec 9, 2020

Biden Must Remove Border Patrol from Border Communities to Restore Civil Rights and Liberties

This blog is the fifth in a series outlining a reimagined, just, and humane immigration system for the United States.
This blog is the fifth in a series outlining a reimagined, just, and humane immigration system for the United States.
A Customs and Border Protection officer questions immigrants in Rio Grande Valley sector of the Texas border on Aug. 20, 2019.
A Customs and Border Protection officer questions immigrants in Rio Grande Valley sector of the Texas border on Aug. 20, 2019.
Dec 8, 2020

The Biden Administration’s Religious Freedom To-Do List: Recommitting to Religious Liberty for All.

When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must end official religious favoritism and abandon policies that allow religious freedom to be used as a license to...
When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must end official religious favoritism and abandon policies that allow religious freedom to be used as a license to...
People protest during a rally about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries.
People protest during a rally about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries.
Dec 7, 2020

The Biden Administration Must Prioritize Reversing Trump’s Damage to Racial Justice Policy

When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must make racial justice a top priority.
When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must make racial justice a top priority.
Parents, students, and teachers holding a press conference to call for a safe, fully funded, and racially just approach to reopening of Los Angeles schools.
Parents, students, and teachers holding a press conference to call for a safe, fully funded, and racially just approach to reopening of Los Angeles schools.
Dec 7, 2020

Bold and Visionary: A Criminal Justice To-Do List for the New Administration

Biden and Harris have a mandate from the electorate to fight against mass incarceration, and it's past time to tackle this crisis.
Biden and Harris have a mandate from the electorate to fight against mass incarceration, and it's past time to tackle this crisis.
Black and white protest sign reads: "No More Drug War, End Mass Incarceration"
Black and white protest sign reads: "No More Drug War, End Mass Incarceration"
Dec 1, 2020

Race-Conscious Policies—Including Affirmative Action—Are Necessary For Addressing Racial Inequity

Tiffani Burgess, (She/her/hers), Legal Fellow, ACLU Racial Justice Program

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Tiffani Burgess, (She/her/hers), Legal Fellow, ACLU Racial Justice Program

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Andover Hall - Harvard Divinity School - Harvard University
Andover Hall - Harvard Divinity School - Harvard University
Dec 1, 2020

The Biden Administration Can Make Us All Safer: End ICE Collaboration Programs

Naureen Shah, Senior Legislative Counsel and Advisor

Last year I met with a...

Naureen Shah, Senior Legislative Counsel and Advisor

Last year I met with a...

Enrique Balcazar, of Migrant Justice, an advocacy group representing immigrant farmworkers in Vermont, speaks to a crowd outside the federal court in Burlington, Vt.
Enrique Balcazar, of Migrant Justice, an advocacy group representing immigrant farmworkers in Vermont, speaks to a crowd outside the federal court in Burlington, Vt.