From holding police accountable to defending voting rights, 2024 was a busy year! Here's a quick look at how we showed up to defend civil rights in Mississippi this year, and a sneak peek at how we plan to continue the fight in 2025.
With so many stories in the news about the bullying and suicides of gay youth lately, the ACLU of Mississippi is grateful to have helped so many lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in 2010. Our...
With so many stories in the news about the bullying and suicides of gay youth lately, the ACLU of Mississippi is grateful to have helped so many lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in 2010. Our...
Sep 28, 2010
Will Mississippi Import Arizona's Pro-Racial Profiling Law?
As I write this, senators in Judiciary Committee A are meeting to discuss potential immigration legislation. Through personal and newspaper reports, I've heard that some of the legislators want to bring a...
As I write this, senators in Judiciary Committee A are meeting to discuss potential immigration legislation. Through personal and newspaper reports, I've heard that some of the legislators want to bring a...
Sep 27, 2010
The Good News: Jackson's Anti-Racial Profiling Law
Do you remember when, in the wake of the so-called "Patriot Act," cities across the country passed resolutions not to enforce some of the most egregious, rights-violating provisions of that law? That kind...
Do you remember when, in the wake of the so-called "Patriot Act," cities across the country passed resolutions not to enforce some of the most egregious, rights-violating provisions of that law? That kind...
Sep 20, 2010
We are Here Without Fear, and We Want Our Sisters Free
Criminal Justice Reform
So, my friends and I went to the Scotts Sisters Rally and March this Wednesday. There were a lot of things going on, a sea of people, posters, and banners. I went to represent my school, Tougaloo College...
So, my friends and I went to the Scotts Sisters Rally and March this Wednesday. There were a lot of things going on, a sea of people, posters, and banners. I went to represent my school, Tougaloo College...