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Feb 28, 2018

Homeland Security Unlawfully Ended DACA Protections for Some Dreamers

By Katrina Eiland, Staff Attorney, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project

As part of its anti-immigrant...

By Katrina Eiland, Staff Attorney, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project

As part of its anti-immigrant...

Feb 26, 2018

Action Alert: We need your help to stop House Bill 1241!

The American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi commends the Mississippi Legislature for exploring equal pay for women. This move reflects a proactive stance that we should continue to explore and...

Feb 22, 2018

Can Schools Discipline Students for Protesting?

By Vera Eidelman, William J. Brennan Fellow, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project

Students...

By Vera Eidelman, William J. Brennan Fellow, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project

Students...

Feb 21, 2018

Highlight: Lucy Hicks Anderson, a black trans pioneer

By Malaysia Walker, TEAP Advocacy Coordinator

Transgender African-Americans have made significant contributions to history. Their stories are often ignored, overlooked, or...

By Malaysia Walker, TEAP Advocacy Coordinator

Transgender African-Americans have made significant contributions to history. Their stories are often ignored, overlooked, or...

Feb 15, 2018

The Gestational Age Act and the Nationwide Fight Against Reproductive Health

By Katherine Klein, Equality for All/Equal Access Advocacy Coordinator

A woman’s right to privacy and healthcare autonomy over her reproductive health were established in the Supreme...

By Katherine Klein, Equality for All/Equal Access Advocacy Coordinator

A woman’s right to privacy and healthcare autonomy over her reproductive health were established in the Supreme...

Feb 8, 2018

Anti-Gang Act Would Be a Disaster for Mississippi

By Blake Feldman, Criminal Justice Reform Advocacy Coordinator

If signed into law, the Mississippi Anti-Gang Act (House...

By Blake Feldman, Criminal Justice Reform Advocacy Coordinator

If signed into law, the Mississippi Anti-Gang Act (House...