News & Commentary
Nov 18, 2022
Remembering Pauli Murray and Celebrating Trans Resilience
Today we celebrate Transgender Day of Remembrance and the birthday of Pauli Murray, a civil rights lawyer and activist from Durham, NC.
Oct 25, 2022
Midterm Elections: How These Offices Impact Your Rights
Elected officials don’t have the final say when it comes to our rights — we do. Let the ACLU help you step into your power at the ballot box!
Sep 21, 2022
The Truth About Abortion Later in Pregnancy
Since a ban on abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy went into effect in North Carolina, discussions, questions, and unfortunately, misinformation have circulated about terminating pregnancies at this stage.
Sep 21, 2022
Banned Books and the Rise of Censorship
The threat of censorship and the suppression of knowledge is alive and well today and continues a long legacy of attempting to silence minoritized people.
Sep 21, 2022
End of Summer Progress Report from the ACLU of NC
As the weather (hopefully) begins to cool, we are reflecting on all the wonderful work we accomplished this summer, and we wanted to take a moment to share it all with our supporters.
Aug 31, 2022
The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries
“Death qualification” is yet another way prosecutors stack the odds against Black defendants and in favor of capital punishment.
Aug 26, 2022
School Protection Efforts Miss a Major Point about Safety
Back to school feels different this year as we contend with the impact of recent school shootings and question how to prevent them in the future.
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