From holding police accountable to defending voting rights, 2024 was a busy year! Here's a quick look at how we showed up to defend civil rights in Mississippi this year, and a sneak peek at how we plan to continue the fight in 2025.
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Jackson, MS – April 16, The ACLU-MS, a non-profit organization that defends the Constitution and extends liberty to all persons applauds the decision by United States District Judge Daniel Jordan III to uphold reproductive justice for Mississippi women.
Jackson, MS – April 8, 2013: The ACLU-MS, a non-profit organization that defends the Constitutional rights and extends liberty to all persons announced the appointment of its new Executive Director, Jennifer A. Riley-Collins. Ms.
Mississippi students, parents, teachers, and youth advocates will attend the 1st Annual ACLU of MS’sFromthe CLASSROOM to the CAPITOL! Students from around the state will participate in morning workshops prior to going to the Capitol to meet state leaders.