Racial Justice
The Racial Justice Program aims to preserve and extend the constitutional rights of people of color. Committed to combating racism in all its forms, our advocacy includes litigation, community organizing and training, legislative initiatives, and public education. More
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4/14/2010 | Colorado | Racial Profiling
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4/2/2010 | Conditions of Confinement, National Security, Racial Profiling
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3/29/2010 | Rhode Island | Education
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3/11/2010 | Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Sentencing and Penalties
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2/25/2010 | Kansas & W. Missouri, Missouri - Eastern | Affirmative Action
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4/23/2010 | Texas | Education, Organization News and Highlights, Racial Justice, Religion and Schools
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11/12/2009 | Idaho | Conditions of Confinement
Amanda Davis. et al. v. Canyon County, Idaho, et al. - Consent Decree, Order And Judgment
10/27/2009 | New Hampshire | Racial Justice, Unequal Justice
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11/8/2009 | Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice, Women's Rights
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DSC Sign-On Letter for Senate HELP Hearing on ESEA Reauthorization: Meeting the Needs of the Whole Student
4/21/2010 | Education, Education
ACLU Statement for Senate HELP Hearing on ESEA Reauthorization: Meeting the Needs of the Whole Student
4/15/2010 | Education
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ACLU/HRW Statement on Corporal Punishment in Public Schools for Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee Hearing
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On March 23, 2010, the ACLU of Georgia released a report about racial profiling in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Called The Persistence of Racial Profiling in Gwinnett: Time for ...