SIXTY YEARS FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE

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We're Going To Court On Senate Bill 129

We Ask You To Pack The Court!

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund and the ACLU of Alabama want you to defend free speech for Alabama students and professors by packing the SB129 hearing!

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Our Summary of the 2025 Alabama Legislative Session

We closely tracked more than 150+ bills concerning civil liberties and our team has worked with lawmakers, the media, and our coalition partners to communicate our priorities.

In the courts

SB129 violates the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution by imposing viewpoint-based restrictions on educators’ speech, the information students seek to learn, and universities’ allocation of state funding and on-campus spaces to student organizations.

Simon et al. v. Kay Ivey et al.

A group of Alabama students and educators in higher education filed a federal lawsuit challenging Senate Bill 129 (SB129) – a censorship bill that impedes their ability to learn, teach, and engage in public university classes and programs related to diverse viewpoints and topics.

Simon et al. v. Kay Ivey et al.

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