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 about the Racial Justice Program.
Hurricane Aftermath and the ACLU (10/24/2005) Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have seized - and shocked - our national psyche in an unprecedented way. We were shown image after image of poor Black Americans cast aside. But, the poor and black were, in effect, cast aside when the two issues of racism and poverty merged into one, long before a hurricane made landfall August 29.
