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Nov 12, 2013

Macklemore:

By Doug Honig, ACLU of Washington at 12:28pm

Rap superstar Macklemore is urging his fans to get the card "that lets my gay friends...

By Doug Honig, ACLU of Washington at 12:28pm

Rap superstar Macklemore is urging his fans to get the card "that lets my gay friends...

Sep 12, 2012

Myths About the ACLU, and what you can say to refute them

MYTH: Republicans and conservatives don't belong to the ACLU.
FACT: The good work of the ACLU to enforce limits on government power attracts principled constitutionalists across political parties. The...

Sep 11, 2012

Why does the ACLU care about saggy pants?

ACLU TO PROTEST SAGGY PANTS BAN- the headlines proclaimed! When the Hinds County Board of Supervisors considered banning saggy pants in public, the ACLU-MS opposed the ban and organized a protest. Our...

Dec 8, 2011

My name is Ceara Sturgis, and I am not a troublemaker

Let me explain. I’m a graduate of Wesson Attendance Center Class of 2010. I loved my high school. I had great friends, I got good grades, I played soccer and was in the band, and I got along well with my...

Nov 11, 2011

Reality Check

By Nsombi Lambright, ACLU of Mississippi Executive Director

Tuesday was a very emotional day for me. I began my work that day by voting. I always measure voter turnout (and potential problems) by...

By Nsombi Lambright, ACLU of Mississippi Executive Director

Tuesday was a very emotional day for me. I began my work that day by voting. I always measure voter turnout (and potential problems) by...

Nov 10, 2011

Message From Mississippi: Trust Women, And Leave Our Families Alone.

Posted by Alexa Kolbi-Molinas, Reproductive Freedom Project

The people have spoken: Twice in South Dakota; twice in Colorado and now in Mississippi. Red state, blue state — it doesn’t make a...

Posted by Alexa Kolbi-Molinas, Reproductive Freedom Project

The people have spoken: Twice in South Dakota; twice in Colorado and now in Mississippi. Red state, blue state — it doesn’t make a...