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NYU professor is 1st Black person to be elected ACLU’s …

This April 14, 2015 photo provided by Philip Greenberg shows Deborah Archer in New York. Archer, a professor at New York University School of Law with expertise in civil rights and racial justice, has become the first Black person in the 101-year history of the American Civil Liberties Union to be elected its president. (Philip Greenberg via AP)

Women detained for speaking Spanish in Montana settle …

This Jan. 23, 2019 photo released by ACLU of Montana, shows Martha "Mimi" Hernandez, left, and Ana Suda in Havre, Mont. Hernandez and Suda, both U.S. citizens, have settled their lawsuit with the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol. They were detained by an agent who said he was questioning them because they were speaking Spanish while standing in line at a convenience store. The women left Montana due to the community backlash after making the accusation, the ACLU of Montana said. (Brooke Swaney/ACLU of Montana via AP)

ACLU sues Trump administration over use of police force …

National Guard vehicles are used to block 16th Street near Lafayette Park and the White House as Demonstrators participate in a peaceful protest against police brutality and the death of George Floyd, on June 3, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

ACLU sues California to halt ICE transfers, reduce prison …

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After 888 days, a 19-year-old was released from immigration …

Jose Antonio Hernandez Vasquez, 19, is seen in an undated photo on a GoFundMe page created to support him after his release from detention.

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ACLU Moves to Oppose California Bail Reform Bill …

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Federal Judge Orders Victorville Prison to Allow …

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Immigrants Detained in Victorville Prison Are Being …

One of the two medium-security facilities at the Victorville Federal Correctional Complex is shown in an undated image from the Federal Bureau of Prisons website.