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A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Year鈥檚 Election Process
Loyola Law School professor Justin Levitt has worked on elections for 25 years in the government, nonprofits, and academia. He addresses common voter questions and what to expect at the polls this Election Day.
By Arman Abrishamchian
A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Year鈥檚 Election ProcessPodcast
The Parents Who Defended Religious Liberty in Public Schools
In the 1950s, New York state officials introduced a prayer into public schools. It was optional, it was short, and it was, as the Supreme Court ruled in 1962, unconstitutional. This week, we鈥檙e...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in Virginia
Voters in Virginia have the chance to vote for a ballot amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution and further protect reproductive freedom in the South.
By Hibah Ansari
Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in Virginia
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Going into the midterms, voters are feeling the squeeze in their wallets and need relief. The answer lies in holding accountable politicians who prioritize their wealthy benefactors over them.
By Deirdre Schifeling
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
桃子视频experts break down how data centers negatively impact communities, violate civil liberties, and how we can respond.
By Jina John
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesPodcast
The Parents Who Defended Religious Liberty in Public Schools
In the 1950s, New York state officials introduced a prayer into public schools. It was optional, it was short, and it was, as the Supreme Court ruled in 1962, unconstitutional. This week, we鈥檙e...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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What the Fight Against Classroom Censorship is Really About
As a former high school teacher and lawyer, I鈥檝e seen what we stand to lose as a nation if we don鈥檛 stop classroom censorship.
By Leah Watson
As a former high school teacher and lawyer, I鈥檝e seen what we stand to lose as a nation if we don鈥檛 stop classroom censorship.
By Leah Watson
Why Is Texas Eliminating School Libraries?
Back-to-school season is upon us and here at the 桃子视频we鈥檝e been following the nationwide campaign to censor education, be that the censorship of...
Back-to-school season is upon us and here at the 桃子视频we鈥檝e been following the nationwide campaign to censor education, be that the censorship of...
Why Access to Education is Key to Systemic Equality
Here鈥檚 how discrimination continues to impact access to safe, quality education today, and why we鈥檙e fighting to ensure all people have equal...
By ACLU
Here鈥檚 how discrimination continues to impact access to safe, quality education today, and why we鈥檙e fighting to ensure all people have equal...
By ACLU
Back-to-School Basics: Public Schools Are Not Sunday Schools
No matter what state law may say, school staff can鈥檛 impose religion on students.
No matter what state law may say, school staff can鈥檛 impose religion on students.
Together, We鈥檙e Changing the Face of Crisis Response in D.C.
The D.C. Crisis Response Coalition is leading the charge to protect community members who need support during mental health crises.
By ACLU
The D.C. Crisis Response Coalition is leading the charge to protect community members who need support during mental health crises.
By ACLU
How Mastercard is Endangering Sex Workers
We鈥檙e calling for a federal investigation into Mastercard鈥檚 discriminatory and dangerous policy.
By LaLa B Holston-Zannell
We鈥檙e calling for a federal investigation into Mastercard鈥檚 discriminatory and dangerous policy.
By LaLa B Holston-Zannell
Meet Mary Wood, a Teacher Resisting Censorship
As censorship and harassment spread across South Carolina, teachers are finding allies in their communities.
By Paul Bowers
As censorship and harassment spread across South Carolina, teachers are finding allies in their communities.
By Paul Bowers
How Artificial Intelligence Might Prevent You From Getting Hired
AI-based tools are used throughout hiring processes, increasing the odds of discrimination in the workplace.
By Olga Akselrod, Cody Venzke
AI-based tools are used throughout hiring processes, increasing the odds of discrimination in the workplace.
By Olga Akselrod, Cody Venzke
Hotel Accessibility Reaches the Supreme Court
When a hotel fails to provide accessibility features on its website, prospective guests with disabilities can鈥檛 know if it is safe and usable....
When a hotel fails to provide accessibility features on its website, prospective guests with disabilities can鈥檛 know if it is safe and usable....
Visualizing the Racial Wealth Gap
From homeownership to income, systemic inequities perpetuate disparities in wealth.
By Ricardo Mimbela, Katie Duarte
From homeownership to income, systemic inequities perpetuate disparities in wealth.
By Ricardo Mimbela, Katie Duarte