Press Releases
about Racial Justice
Oct 10, 2018
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµRepresents UMass Amherst Employee Racially Profiled on Campus
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµContinues ‘Living While Black’ On Campus Campaign in Response to Nationwide Racial Profiling
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Oct 04, 2018
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSues San Francisco Police Department for Unconstitutionally Targeting Black People for Arrest
SAN FRANCISCO – The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ, the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Northern California, and the law firm Durie Tangri LLP, filed a lawsuit against the City of San Francisco for its ...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Racial Justice
Sep 20, 2018
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµDemands Colorado State University Amend Policing Practices Following Racial Profiling of Two Young Native American Men
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµLaunches Campaign, ‘Living While Black’ on Campus, in Response to Widespread Racial Profiling
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Sep 06, 2018
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµStatement on Start of NFL Regular Season
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµArgues Players Should Have Choice to Stand or Kneel
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Aug 30, 2018
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµStatement on Department of Justice Filing in Harvard University Admissions Lawsuit
The Department of Justice filed a statement of interest in the Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard case. The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ issued the following statement in re...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Aug 30, 2018
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFiles Brief Supporting Harvard University in Admissions Lawsuit
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµJoins Civil Rights Leaders, Students, and Universities Calling for Case’s Dismissal and Preservation of Colleges’ Right to Promote Diversity
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
About the ACLU
The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ has media staff available to handle inquiries from journalists on national issues affecting civil liberties, including questions on legislative matters that touch on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms and inquiries related to ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµlawsuits.
To schedule an interview with an ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµexpert, email media@aclu.org.
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Local inquiries should be directed to the appropriate ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµstate affiliate.