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...move to the establishment’s downstairs club, a dimly lit dance floor with hanging stage lights that smells heavily of stale beer. There, leaders try to coordinate different facets of the campaign: media coverage, public activism, and legal work. Baird reports that he is meeting with the ACLU the following...
...Patriot Act threatens the civil liberties of all students, particularly protesters and dissenters, an American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) official told a group of about 30 undergraduates last night...
Youth activists from the ACLU have declared the week of Oct. 26 “National Week of Student Action to Oppose the Patriot...
...members of the Harvard community and deep believers in the rights of all Americans, we were enraged by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) College Freedom Tour last Monday night (News, “Flynt Bashes Feminists, Lauds ACLU in Speech,” Sept. 30). Instead of promoting the importance of civil liberties, the event became a race rally, aimed at “people of color,” in the words of the ACLU panelists, and not at Americans as a united people. The flaws of the evening were exemplified by the premature removal of civil liberties...
Certainly racism continues to be a pervasive problem in America and throughout the world, but the ACLU’s mission encompasses far more. According to aclu.org, the ACLU works to “preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to all people in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States.” In addition to defending the rights of gays, blacks and women, the ACLU also defends groups with bigoted views, such as the Ku Klux Klan and Neo-Nazis...