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Flag Burning: Trump's Latest Stunt Aug. 28, 2025
At the White House Monday, Trump signed another one of his infamous executive orders, this time anno... Read More
Civil Rights Leader Mattie Jones: 'You Have To Set Yourself Free' Apr. 04, 2025
Mattie Jones turned 92 at the end of March. Friends, family, state senators and our U.S. congressman... Read More
Where Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Nominee Harmeet Dhillon Stands on Civil Liberties Mar. 10, 2025
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
President Donald Trump has nominated Harmeet Dhillon, an attorney, media personality and Republican ... Read More
DEI and Accessibility, Explained Mar. 03, 2025
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Across the country, right-wing groups are working to dismantle long-standing anti-discrimination pro... Read More
Trump's DEI Executive Order -- Good for Blacks, Good for America Jan. 29, 2025
An ongoing principle of America's democratic republic is e pluribus unum. Out of many, one. We honor... Read More
Trump's Executive Tantrums Are Damaging America Jan. 28, 2025
SAN DIEGO — My brain works in threes. So now that President Donald Trump is back in the White ... Read More
Trump's Executive Orders Rolling Back DEI and Accessibility Efforts, Explained Jan. 27, 2025
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
The Trump administration's three executive orders targeting diversity, equity, inclusion and accessi... Read More
Eyes on the Prize Jan. 25, 2025
The Justice Department has ordered its civil rights division to halt any ongoing litigation from the... Read More
Trump Finds His Inspiration in Failed Policies of the Past Jan. 22, 2025
President Franklin D. Roosevelt promised the American people a "New Deal," and President John F. Ken... Read More
Celebrate Black History Month by Remembering Past Heroes Jan. 19, 2025
By Victor Block In 1693 the king of Spain issued a decree stating that anyone who moved from a Prote... Read More
We're Fighting for Our Freedoms -- No Matter Who Is President Nov. 04, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
As we near Election Day, the ACLU is in conversation with state and local activists about how to pre... Read More
Trump's Attacks on DEI Reveal Administration's Agenda for Second Term Aug. 06, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
This piece was written before Kamala Harris became the presumptive Democratic nominee. No significa... Read More
Trump on LGBTQ Rights: Rolling Back Protections and Criminalizing Gender Nonconformity Jun. 17, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Donald Trump's administration initiated a sustained, years-long effort to erase protections for LGBT... Read More
Byron Donalds Tells the Truth and the Left Hates It Jun. 12, 2024
Several weeks ago, Wall Street Journal columnist and former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan wrote a... Read More
Remembering the Civil Rights Legacy of the Rev. William Lawson May. 24, 2024
Longtime Houston civil rights activist Rev. William "Bill" Lawson passed away this month at the age ... Read More
The Ethical Failings of Atticus Finch Apr. 23, 2024
On Christmas day 1962, Universal Pictures released the film "To Kill a Mockingbird." The movie was b... Read More
'Shirley' Portrays the Power of Compassionate Leadership in Politics Apr. 05, 2024
One of the recently released spring biopics that I looked forward to is the Netflix film on Shirley ... Read More
Illustrating Paths Toward Peace in Times of War Mar. 13, 2024
Accepting the Best Actor Academy Award for his role as Robert Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy dedicated ... Read More
Tom Paine: What a Guy! Mar. 13, 2024
In my view, the greatest of America's "Founding Fathers" was not George Washington or Thomas Jeffers... Read More
Gospel Music Is a Powerful Educator on Social Justice Struggles Feb. 16, 2024
One of the Black history documentaries that I had marked on my to-see list is the recently released ... Read More
