Two signs are held up during the May Day March In Manhattan, New York on May 1, 2025. The largest of the signs is in the foreground and reads"We Are a Nation of Immigrants," while the smaller in the background reads, " WE ARE ALL (EXCEPT NATIVE...

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My Conviction Meant 40 Years Without A Vote. Not Anymore.

Minnesota just restored the right to vote for people with felony convictions, like me.

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Celebrating 60 Years of Gideon v. Wainwright

At a moment when our fundamental rights are increasingly eroded, now is the time to fulfill the promise of Gideon.

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Trans Rights Are Women's Rights

Here’s why the rights of trans people are at the heart of gender justice for all.

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The Women’s Movement Needs Lawyers and Organizers Working Together

Our collaboration with Fight for 15 and tenant organizers offers a window into a truly inclusive movement.

Activists appeal for a $15 minimum wage near the Capitol in Washington.

No One Should Face the Death Penalty for Accessing Health Care

If anti-abortion politicians think they can push laws to criminalize abortion without a fight, they are sorely mistaken.

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Over 80 Oklahoma Businesses Sign Opposition Letter to Legislature Against Anti-Trans Legislation

The companies and organizations co-signing this statement serve Oklahomans from all backgrounds.

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Three Years Later, COVID-19 is Still a Threat to People Who Are Incarcerated

Mass incarceration created a foreseeable disaster.

People hold up a banner saying "No Execution by Covid-19."

Judy Heumann's Legacy Lives On

The disability rights pioneer passed away on March 4. Her work inspired a generation of activists.

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The Women Who Made ACLU History

From our early feminist founders to trailblazing clients and lawyers, the ACLU’s history has been entwined with women’s rights since the very beginning.

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