Press Releases
about Racial Justice
Jan 27, 2022
ACLU Comment on Curriculum Transparency Bills
A number of state lawmakers鈥攎any of whom have also fought to censor discussions of race and gender in public schools鈥攈ave begun introducing vague 鈥渃urriculum transparency law...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Free Speech
Dec 20, 2021
ACLU, Largest Teachers鈥 Union NEA-NH, Leading Disability And LGBTQ+ Advocacy Groups, File Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Hampshire Classroom Censorship Law
鈥淏anned Concepts鈥 Law Unconstitutionally Chills Discourse on Race, Gender, Sexual Orientation, Disability, and Gender Identity in Schools and Public Workplaces
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Racial Justice
Nov 19, 2021
ACLU Statement on House Passage of the Build Back Better Act
WASHINGTON 鈥 Julie Sweet, deputy national political director at the 老熟女午夜福利, issued the following statement on the passage of the Build Back Better Act in ...
Oct 19, 2021
ACLU, ACLU of Oklahoma, Lawyers Committee File Lawsuit Challenging Oklahoma Classroom Censorship Bill Banning Race and Gender Discourse
OKLAHOMA CITY 鈥 A diverse group of students and educators filed a lawsuit today challenging an Oklahoma classroom censorship bill, HB 1775, which severely restricts public school...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Free Speech
Court case: Black Emergency Response Team v. Drummond
Sep 14, 2021
NYCLU Report Documents 鈥21st Century Jim Crow鈥 in East Ramapo Schools, Urges State Action
NEW YORK 鈥 Today, the New York Civil Liberties Union released Private Privilege, Public Pain, a report detailing systemic racism in the East Ramapo Central District (ERCSD) and t...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Sep 14, 2021
NYCLU Report Documents 鈥21st Century Jim Crow鈥 in East Ramapo Schools, Urges State Action
NEW YORK 鈥 Today, the New York Civil Liberties Union released Private Privilege, Public Pain, a report detailing systemic racism in the East Ramapo Central District (ERCSD) and t...
Issue Areas:
Juvenile Justice
Racial Justice
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