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May 22, 2023

Honoring the Past, Paving the Future: Enhancing Voter Registration

Here’s how federal agencies can further expand voting access.
Here’s how federal agencies can further expand voting access.
In the foreground, posted on a telephone pole reads a sign "REGISTER TO VOTE", while a woman holds a sign saying "CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION NOW!" is in the background.
In the foreground, posted on a telephone pole reads a sign "REGISTER TO VOTE", while a woman holds a sign saying "CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION NOW!" is in the background.
May 19, 2023

This Week, Anti-Abortion Extremists Showed Us Who They Really Are

Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of reach.
Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of reach.
Protesters advocating reproductive rights gather at the State Capitol in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Protesters advocating reproductive rights gather at the State Capitol in Lincoln, Nebraska.
May 19, 2023

Justice and Safety, Not Fear, Continue to Win at the Ballot Box

In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not fear and failure.
In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not fear and failure.
Election workers handle ballots at the Allegheny County Election Division warehouse in Pittsburgh.
Election workers handle ballots at the Allegheny County Election Division warehouse in Pittsburgh.
May 12, 2023

Why Indigenous Students Are Fighting to Wear Tribal Regalia at Graduation

To wear tribal regalia is to reclaim Indigenous identity and honor ancestors who could not do the same.
To wear tribal regalia is to reclaim Indigenous identity and honor ancestors who could not do the same.
Isabella Blu Aiukli Cornell and Sarah Adams-Cornell.
Isabella Blu Aiukli Cornell and Sarah Adams-Cornell.
May 11, 2023

The Fight for Asylum: An American Imperative

Three advocates discuss how the ACLU shows up for asylum rights, and why they persist in this difficult work.
Three advocates discuss how the ACLU shows up for asylum rights, and why they persist in this difficult work.
A photo of Maribel Hernandez Rivera and her husband.
A photo of Maribel Hernandez Rivera and her husband.
May 5, 2023

Why Fair Housing is Key to Systemic Equality

Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to housing today, and why we're fighting to ensure all people have equal access.
Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to housing today, and why we're fighting to ensure all people have equal access.
A row of apartment buildings.
A row of apartment buildings.