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My daughter Taylor has been raised in adult jails and prisons since she was 15. She is now 19 and it will be another six years before she can come home. At that point, as she navigates being an adult in a world she’s never known, she’ll carry the burden of probation until she’s 35.

The death toll continues to climb as the government argues against following legal guidelines.

"Everyone takes a while to learn who they are, but you know who you are so, speak for yourself."

"As a Black, queer, trans, gender-nonconforming person, you're everything that the ancestors have been wanting to create."

In the midst of the extreme rhetoric and reality, people across the country, and state legislatures, are finding common ground on immigration.

The decision ignores our constitutional commitment to official religious neutrality.

The conversation surrounding reparations is underway and the U.S. government must take a leading role.

If reparations are the right path for America, how do we get there? Join the ACLU for a tough but necessary conversation about racial justice.

I have been in the reparations movement for nearly 50 years, and I’ve never been more optimistic about its chances for success.