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.
Why the Only Way to Fix the Muslim Ban is Not to Have a Muslim Ban
Equality & Equity of Access
The revised executive order has the same fundamental flaws. We’re going to keep fighting it.
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The revised executive order has the same fundamental flaws. We’re going to keep fighting it.
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Mar 3, 2017
How Is Trump Planning to Attack Reproductive Rights, LGBT Equality, and Religious Minorities
Equality & Equity of Access
The ACLU today filed FOIA requests seeking documents about whether Trump thinks he has a license to discriminate.
By Brigitte Amiri
There is no question that President Trump...
The ACLU today filed FOIA requests seeking documents about whether Trump thinks he has a license to discriminate.
By Brigitte Amiri
There is no question that President Trump...
Mar 2, 2017
Medical Associations, School Administrators, and More Submit Briefs to the Supreme Court in Support of Transgender Student
Equality & Equity of Access
When then-15-year-old Gavin Grimm testified before his school board two and a half years ago, he didn’t anticipate that his fight to simply be himself would land him at the Supreme Court. And just a few...
When then-15-year-old Gavin Grimm testified before his school board two and a half years ago, he didn’t anticipate that his fight to simply be himself would land him at the Supreme Court. And just a few...
Feb 28, 2017
Moving Toward Equal Protection for LGBTQ people in Mississippi
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By Todd Allen & Zakiya Summers-Harlee
For most of American history, LGBTQ people have been unfairly demonized and criminalized. Harassment, discrimination and violence has not only been tolerated...
By Todd Allen & Zakiya Summers-Harlee
For most of American history, LGBTQ people have been unfairly demonized and criminalized. Harassment, discrimination and violence has not only been tolerated...
Feb 24, 2017
The ACLU's Next Endeavor: Organizing the People's Power to Resist
Equality & Equity of Access
We are fighting President Trump in court, but we need you to take our fight to the streets.
By Faiz Shakir
In the weeks following President Donald Trump’s...
We are fighting President Trump in court, but we need you to take our fight to the streets.
By Faiz Shakir
In the weeks following President Donald Trump’s...