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Punishing dedicated civil servants associated with diversity, equity, and inclusion is unconstitutional retaliation and harms the American people

The coming battles over being identified versus not being identified

Those hurt the most are those who can least afford it

Censorship efforts in Florida, Oklahoma, and beyond restrict teaching on race, gender, and LGBTQ issues, as well as limit political speech. The ACLU is fighting back.

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.