Oct 1, 2021
Police Reform in D.C. Council Fall Session
The time is now for racial justice and police accountability in D.C.
The time is now for racial justice and police accountability in D.C.
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Sep 30, 2021
ACLU of the District of Columbia Announces New Board Members
Welcoming new diverse leaders to the ACLU of the District of Columbia’s Board of Directors
Welcoming new diverse leaders to the ACLU of the District of Columbia’s Board of Directors
Aug 27, 2021
Afghan Refugees Are Welcome Here
Today, with our sister affiliates in Maryland and Virginia, we have co-signed this statement offering solidarity with our Afghan neighbors and the DMV-area organizations working to support them and the...
Today, with our sister affiliates in Maryland and Virginia, we have co-signed this statement offering solidarity with our Afghan neighbors and the DMV-area organizations working to support them and the...
Jul 27, 2021
WMATA’s Proposed Transit Ban Will Harm Black and Brown Riders Most
The board is considering a proposal that gives MTPD unlimited discretion to suspend someone from Metro transit based on the officer’s accusation alone. We all want a safer transit system, but giving MTPD, a...
The board is considering a proposal that gives MTPD unlimited discretion to suspend someone from Metro transit based on the officer’s accusation alone. We all want a safer transit system, but giving MTPD, a...
Jun 17, 2021
What Juneteenth Means to Me
Senior Organizer Natacia Knapper reflects on the Juneteenth traditions of their youth, and what the holiday as a whole means to the Black community – both historically and culturally.
Senior Organizer Natacia Knapper reflects on the Juneteenth traditions of their youth, and what the holiday as a whole means to the Black community – both historically and culturally.
Jun 1, 2021
After 32 Years, ACLU-DC Settles LaShawn v. Bowser, Our Oldest Case
Our oldest case has settled after 32 years. It transformed the D.C. foster care system from a dysfunctional mess to what the judge called “a national model."
Our oldest case has settled after 32 years. It transformed the D.C. foster care system from a dysfunctional mess to what the judge called “a national model."
