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Discover powerful book recommendations from ACLU staff that explore civil liberties, racial justice, free speech, and the history of protest—perfect for students, educators, and anyone committed to building a more just and informed society.

The Trump administration has expanded the controversial program to harm more communities than ever. Families and advocates nationwide are fighting back.

Will Language Models Foster Freedom or Authoritarianism? (part 4 in a series)

From the “decency” fights of the 1990s to today’s “gender ideology” rule, the NEA’s funding shifts are sidelining queer voices. The ACLU is pushing back to protect artists.

From Arkansas to Oklahoma, politicians are pushing religion into public schools. The ACLU is fighting back to defend church-state separation and students’ rights.

The recent militarization of D.C. is a reminder of how quickly government power can expand. Our guide explains what to do if you’re stopped by police or troops.

For the attorneys, organizers, and community members on the ground, the Kern County immigration raid was more than just a headline — it was a turning point in the fight to protect their neighbors from fear and injustice.

Many assume that LLMs will always be provided by big tech companies through the cloud, but is that true? (LLMs and power series part 3)