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Feb 21, 2020
Equal Protection of the Laws: The ACLU and the ongoing fight against segregation
Whether it's desegregated housing or education, Black Americans have fought for centuries to win the basic freedoms enshrined in the Constitution. Rahsaan Hall charts the ACLU's role in the long struggle for equal protection under the law.
Feb 13, 2020
Voting Rights: The ACLU and the struggle for democracy
Since the Voting Rights Act was signed in 1965, the ACLU has been working fervently to ensure that our nation fulfills its promise of full representation for Black Americans.
Feb 4, 2020
Justice for the Scottsboro Boys: the ACLU's early work for Black civil rights
In the first of our blogs for Black History Month 2020, Rahsaan Hall discusses the ACLU's early racial justice work, beginning with our defense of the Scottsboro Boys.
Jan 20, 2020
Martin Luther King's Opposition to Militarism Is A Call for Our Time
Rahsaan Hall, ACLUM Racial Justice Director, contemplates how Dr. King's message compels us to act on the rising evils of police militarism and discriminatory surveillance.
Nov 7, 2019
Massachusetts organizations honor ACLU of Massachusetts advocates
Carol Rose and Rahsaan Hall have been recognized for their dedication to protecting and expanding the civil rights and civil liberties of Massachusetts residents.
Nov 6, 2019
It's time to restore the vote to people who are incarcerated.
People who are incarcerated in Massachusetts should not be excluded from the democratic process.
Oct 31, 2019
The FBI is tracking our faces in secret. We’re suing.
There can be no accountability if there is no transparency.
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