News & Commentary

As international students are suddenly forced to leave North Carolina without explanation, a disturbing pattern of anti-immigrant policies threatens the future of higher education, campus safety, and constitutional rights across the state.

Artist Andrea Renee Downs donated her painting "Waystation," inspired by our film "North Carolina's Abortion Story," to the staff at a Planned Parenthood health center.

Since Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc and destruction across our state, our hearts and minds have been with those most impacted. Here’s how our affiliate has been doing what we can, in coalition with partners across the state and in Western North Carolina, without getting in the way.

This year's ballot measure to change the wording of the state constitution is unnecessary and will not change the law. This pointless bill aims to confuse voters, sow distrust in our elections, and stir up anti-immigrant rhetoric.

It’s almost August 1 - Poll Worker Recruitment Day, a National Day of Action to recruit the one million temporary poll workers needed to staff polling places in communities nationwide so that our democracy runs efficiently and smoothly.

Can you believe it hasn’t even been 60 years? It is a brief yet impactful history that continues to unfold, from historic triumphs to present challenges. Let's celebrate progress and rally for a future of equal voting rights for all.

ACLU of NC urges Governor Cooper to exercise his clemency powers amid racial injustice and mass incarceration. We stand united with our coalition partners, calling for justice, fairness, compassion, and the prioritization of family reunification.

This academic year, Amerie, a Black student, found herself increasingly immersed in the challenging issue of adverse treatment of Black students by law enforcement.

There are close to 3,000 fake clinics across the country and more than 100 in North Carolina, according to Expose Fake Clinics.