Join the ACLU of the District of Columbia on November 12 for a celebration in honor of those in our community who defend and advance civil liberties in D.C. Hosted by ACLU-DC board member Rebecca Cokley, the Bill of Rights Celebration will honor:
Past Events
Bill of Rights Celebration
Let D.C. Vote: A Virtual Discussion About D.C. Voters' Rights
Many members of the D.C. community face higher barriers that can prevent them from casting their votes.
Achieving Police-Free Schools
September 28, 2020
ACLU-DC COVID-19 VIRTUAL TOWN HALL
Join us for a virtual town hall where we'll update members and supporters on our response to COVID-19 and its unique threats to civil liberties in the District.
#ReformDCJustice D.C. Council Candidate Forums for Wards 7 and 8
Washington D.C.’s criminal justice system is broken. Community trust in police is diminished, systemic racism drives increasing inequality and inflicts harm on communities of color, and violence persists in our neighborhoods.
ACLU-DC at the H Street Festival
The ACLU-DC will be tabling at the annual H Street Festival. Come out and learn more about the work we're doing on surveillance, policing, free speech, and more!
#ShowUp4DC Statehood Hearing
Join the ACLU-DC, D.C. residents, and local and national organizations on September 19 for the House Oversight hearing on H.R. 51, the D.C. Admission Act. Gather with us at Rayburn Thursday morning and show your support for D.C. Statehood. Wear red and white!
Community Oversight of Surveillance - D.C. Happy Hour
Streetlights that conceal tiny cameras and microphones that can stealthily monitor their surroundings and transmit their feeds back to local police.
ACLU100 in DC
Join the ACLU-DC for three full days of panel discussions, entertainment, and activities at the ACLU100 in DC!
May 12, 2019