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Main Street Takes on Wall Street
Dennis Parker, Director of the ACLU Racial Justice Program, talks about our landmark case, filed on behalf of Detroit homeowners, against investment firm Morgan Stanley for employing practices that resulted in black communities in Detroit being targeted for predatory loans.
Taking on Modern-Day Debtors' Prisons
ACLU Racial Justice Program's Nusrat Choudhury talks about our federal lawsuit in DeKalb County, Georgia, which, like many other counties throughout the nation, unlawfully jails people simply because they are too poor to pay fines arising from traffic tickets and other minor offenses.
Will Love Win the Day at the Supreme Court?
ACLU LGBT Project Director James Esseks discusses the upcoming oral arguments in the four marriage equality cases before the Supreme Court.
A Landmark Win Against the NSA’s Phone Spying Program
ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer talks about the ACLU’s landmark win against the NSA’s phone-records surveillance program.
Pushed Out of Work Because She Was Pregnant
ACLU Senior Staff Attorney Ariela Midgal talks about our case against UPS on behalf of Julie Desantis-Mayer. Like many other women around the country, Julie was pushed out of her job when pregnant because her employer, UPS, refused to grant her temporary light duty assignment even though it did so for other workers with temporary disabilities or injuries.
Jim Obergefell Thanks ACLU Supporters
Lead plaintiff Jim Obergefell thanks ACLU supporters for the historic June 2015 Supreme Court decision guaranteeing same-sex couples the constitutional right to marry in all 50 states.
Arrested for Being Black
A Firsthand Account of Torture
ACLU plaintiff Suleiman Abdullah Salim was tortured and held in U.S. military-run prisons by the CIA for more than five years without charge. Hear him tell his story.
Here’s What You Made Possible
ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero thanks you for your wonderful support, which made possible our work to advance freedom, equality, and justice in 2015, and talks about the challenges we will face in 2016.
The Most Important Abortion Case in Over 20 Years
Reproductive Freedom Project Director Jennifer Dalven provides an analysis of the oral arguments in the most important Supreme Court case on abortion in over 20 years.
