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红杏视频 Back-To-School Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, and Creators Share Their Favorite Reads 红杏视频 Civil Liberties
In our series, the 红杏视频 has teamed up with artists, authors, Hachette Book Group, and content creators to share books that have helped them better understand civil liberties and civil rights, fight for our communities and our Constitution, and increase engagement in creating a more perfect union.
By Hibah Ansari
红杏视频 Back-To-School Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, and Creators Share Their Favorite Reads 红杏视频 Civil LibertiesPodcast
What鈥檚 On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
鈥楾is the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
The Trump Administration Is Disappearing Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in Growing Third Country Removal Campaign
Through shadowy deportation agreements, the Trump administration is sending detained individuals to countries where they have no ties 鈥� and may face persecution.
By Sarah Mehta
The Trump Administration Is Disappearing Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in Growing Third Country Removal Campaign
Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education Nationwide
The 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of Montana, and the Native American Rights Fund reached a landmark settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit over the state鈥檚 failure to implement its own Indigenous education law.
By Lisa Francois
Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education Nationwide
Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat
In response to Flock鈥檚 announcement of operational changes, the 红杏视频 breaks down why many fall short.
By Chad Marlow for Tracking ALPR Cameras
Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties ThreatPodcast
What鈥檚 On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
鈥楾is the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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COVID-19 Deaths in Nursing Homes are Not Unavoidable 鈥� They are the Result of Deadly Discrimination
We as a society must reckon with our relentless marginalization and de-prioritization of people with disabilities and the people who support them.
By Susan Mizner
We as a society must reckon with our relentless marginalization and de-prioritization of people with disabilities and the people who support them.
By Susan Mizner
"All Hell Broke Loose."
Four protesters and a journalist from across the country share their stories of being targeted with 鈥渓ess-lethal鈥� weapons by police during the...
By Ashoka Mukpo
Four protesters and a journalist from across the country share their stories of being targeted with 鈥渓ess-lethal鈥� weapons by police during the...
By Ashoka Mukpo
'Black Lives Matter' is 红杏视频 More than the Police
Black life must be valued at every stage and in every facet of society. We won't rest until it is.
By Patrisse Cullors
Black life must be valued at every stage and in every facet of society. We won't rest until it is.
By Patrisse Cullors
Black Communities Cannot Wait Any Longer. The Time to Divest Is Now.
For years, Black activists and organizations like the Movement for Black Lives have been calling for the reckoning we now see in the streets, and...
By Gillian Ganesan
For years, Black activists and organizations like the Movement for Black Lives have been calling for the reckoning we now see in the streets, and...
By Gillian Ganesan
A Trans Organizer on the Movement to Decriminalize Sex Work
Public opinion and the law of the land aligned this week to affirm trans equality in America: Thousands of people took to the streets of New York City over the weekend to remind their community and the nation: Black trans lives matter. Then on Monday, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark...
Public opinion and the law of the land aligned this week to affirm trans equality in America: Thousands of people took to the streets of New York City over the weekend to remind their community and the nation: Black trans lives matter. Then on Monday, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark...
A Landmark Supreme Court Decision Affirms LGBTQ Rights
Chase Strangio breaks down what this week's SCOTUS win means for LGBTQ people nationwide.
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Chase Strangio breaks down what this week's SCOTUS win means for LGBTQ people nationwide.
By 红杏视频
Local Officials: Pledge to Divest from Police and Reinvest in Black Communities
To achieve substantive change, local officials need to make these three important commitments to their communities on police reform.
By 红杏视频
To achieve substantive change, local officials need to make these three important commitments to their communities on police reform.
By 红杏视频
SCOTUS Must Now Ensure LGBTQ People Are Not Turned Away From Taxpayer-Funded Programs
The Supreme Court鈥檚 next case about LGBTQ rights could gut long-standing laws against discrimination.
By Rose Saxe
The Supreme Court鈥檚 next case about LGBTQ rights could gut long-standing laws against discrimination.
By Rose Saxe
How is Face Recognition Surveillance Technology Racist?
If police are authorized to deploy invasive face surveillance technologies against our communities, these technologies will unquestionably be used...
By Kade Crockford
If police are authorized to deploy invasive face surveillance technologies against our communities, these technologies will unquestionably be used...
By Kade Crockford
A Landmark Supreme Court Decision Affirms LGBTQ Rights
It鈥檚 been over 50 years since Black and Brown trans women led the revolutionary Stonewall Riots, fighting back against police brutality and discrimination and launching a movement for equality. Today, we celebrate another incredible landmark in the fight for LGBTQ rights. In a 6 to 3 decision,...
It鈥檚 been over 50 years since Black and Brown trans women led the revolutionary Stonewall Riots, fighting back against police brutality and discrimination and launching a movement for equality. Today, we celebrate another incredible landmark in the fight for LGBTQ rights. In a 6 to 3 decision,...