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It’s not enough to take racist policies off the books. We must pursue systemic equality.

Public streets and roads are as deeply intertwined with our First Amendment rights as the idea of protest itself.

Four formerly incarcerated people share their stories about what it’s like to be incarcerated during the pandemic, while friends and family members are left helpless on the outside.

Incremental reforms have not worked. Reducing police violence requires taking bold steps that lead to transformational change.

The Biden administration must follow through on ensuring our right to an accurate ID that represents who we are.

The Biden administration has said they will follow existing federal law protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination — including in schools.

Biden has the power to end one of ICE’s most pernicious programs.

NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union’s national board of directors unanimously passed a second resolution today calling for the impeachment of President Donald J. Trump.

2021 began with a historic victory for voting rights in Georgia, in large part because of the Black and Brown people who showed up at the polls. But that joy was quickly wrested away by an assault on our democracy.