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People power is the ACLU’s grassroots network of activists, volunteers, and supporters organizing in their communities to protect our rights and demand lasting change. We’re glad you’re here.
The ACLU will continue to defend our basic freedoms and hold this administration accountable for every unlawful or unconstitutional measure they propose. ... These events underscore the urgency of ...
These newfound resources and energies, according to Jamie, took the form of People Power, the national ACLU’s new program for grassroots political organizing at the local level.
Yet People Power activists continued to stray from what ACLU of Florida board members viewed as the group’s mission, touting climate change, student debt relief, housing equity and broadband ...
The American Civil Liberties Union, ... Look, the people who get elected have tremendous power to decide whether the government is going to respect civil liberties or violate civil liberties.
Not because it’s what the people want, but because it helps them hold on to power. Make no mistake — SB 7016 and HB 1205 are designed to take away our freedom to vote on the issues that matter ...
Mutually reinforcing activities focused on people and culture can generate enormous power that prepares the next generation of leaders; and; A “backbone” organization must exhibit leadership agility ...
For the ACLU, recent history is a guide. In 2020, Trump ordered that people protesting for racial justice be cleared from Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., as he prepared for a photo ...
In 2023, Black people made up 44% of the city’s population, but accounted for 70.6% of stops. White people represented almost 40%, with less than 12% of stops. Hispanic people made up 7.3% of ...