If COVID-19 Doesn’t Discriminate, Then Why Are Black People Dying at Higher Rates?

ReNika Moore, Director, ACLU's Racial Justice Program

COVI

By ReNika Moore, Director of Racial Justice Project

Customers in masks line up outside a grocery store in Brooklyn, NY, waiting to enter after other shoppers have left, because of social distancing efforts during the coronavirus outbreak.

Those “Free” Remote Learning Apps Have a High Cost: Your Student’s Privacy

Chad Marlow, Senior Policy Counsel, ACLU

The

By Chad Marlow, Senior Advocacy and Policy Counsel

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2020 Playlists: Women's History Month

When it's March, it's also Women's History Month! This annual observance celebrates the contributions of women to history, culture, and society.

By Jasmine Peeples

2020 Women's History Month Playlist

Alabama 2020 Legislative Roundup #3 ⚖️

With the Alabama Legislature officially on break for the next week, we’re here to share with you our third roundup of the Alabama 2020 Legislative Session. This is a great time to catch up on what’s been going on and become a digital advocate.

Lege Roundup #3

Are Our Prisons and Jails Ready for COVID-19?

Maria Morris, Senior Staff Attorney, National Prison Project, ACLU

The

By Maria Morris, Senior Staff Attorney, National Prison Project

An image of empty prison cells. Are prisons ready for the ensuing COVID-19 pandemic?

Can We Trust the Government to Respond to the Coronavirus in a Fair and Effective Manner?

Jay Stanley, Senior Policy Analyst, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project

A gr

By Jay Stanley, Senior Policy Analyst, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project

A gloved hand injects fluid into a test tube.

Alabama 2020 Legislative Roundup #2 ⚖️

What a whirlwind these past three weeks have been — but not in good way. Multiple bills have been introduced in the Alabama Legislature that target trans youth and immigrant communities.

By Jasmine Peeples

Lege Roundup #2

2020 Playlists: Black History Month

The first Black History Month of the decade is here! Black History Month is an annual observance that celebrates the history and achievements of Black people. In the years since its origin in the United States, it has expanded to being observed in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, and the Netherlands.

By Jasmine Peeples

Beyonce at Coachella

Alabama 2020 Legislative Roundup #1 ⚖️

The 2020 Alabama Legislative Session convened on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Read more about Following the 2020 Legislative Session.

By Jasmine Peeples

Lege Roundup #1