Blogs

Filter News

Jan 23, 2015

TAKE ACTION: Oppose HB 714

UPDATE: Rep. Bob Evans has agreed to pull this bill in a statement online.

A bill (HB 714...

UPDATE: Rep. Bob Evans has agreed to pull this bill in a statement online.

A bill (HB 714...

Jan 21, 2015

ACLU of Mississippi 2015 Equity Agenda

Every day in Mississippi, marginalized communities including communities of color, immigrant communities, people with disabilities, women, and the LGBT community face barriers to true opportunity. Our 2015...

Jan 19, 2015

Honor MLK - Continue the March

"How Long? Not Long!" was the question and answer given by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as he stood on the steps of the Capitol building in March 1965 after leading the march from Selma to Montgomery. It was...

Jan 9, 2015

A Lesson From Ferguson: Driving While Black Leads to Jailed for Being Poor

By Nusrat Choudhury, Staff Attorney, ACLU Racial Justice Program

The tragic killing of teenager Michael Brown in...

By Nusrat Choudhury, Staff Attorney, ACLU Racial Justice Program

The tragic killing of teenager Michael Brown in...

Dec 23, 2014

VICTORY! Federal Jury Holds Catholic School Accountable for Sex Discrimination

By Brian Hauss, Legal Fellow, ACLU Speech, Privacy and Technology Project

Emily Herx never imagined that she could...

By Brian Hauss, Legal Fellow, ACLU Speech, Privacy and Technology Project

Emily Herx never imagined that she could...

Dec 15, 2014

ACLU to Congress: We Need a Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Bill

By Ian S. Thompson, ACLU Washington Legislative Office

Did you know that there are just 18 states that have explicit...

By Ian S. Thompson, ACLU Washington Legislative Office

Did you know that there are just 18 states that have explicit...