Supreme Court Signals that Institutions Can Keep Designing Programs to Foster Diversity, After Affirmative Action Ruling | ACLU

The court has declined to hear new challenges to admissions policies, leaving the door open for institutions to continue creative solutions for expanding opportunity.

“There Was No One That Looked Like Me:” Why Diversity Matters in the Military | ACLU

As two lawsuits challenge affirmative action policies in military academies, Black women veterans reflect on the need for more leaders of color.

The U.S. Touts Itself as a Global Leader in Human Rights. A New U.N. Report Says Otherwise. | ACLU

The report illustrates the immense gap between U.S. laws and policies and international human rights norms.

Why Access to Education is Key to Systemic Equality | ACLU

Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to safe, quality education today, and why we’re fighting to ensure all people have equal access.

How Eviction Brands Renters With a Scarlet Letter | ACLU

The enforcement of discriminatory policies is denying housing to Black women in Oak Park, Illinois.

Moving Beyond the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Rulings | ACLU

The work to ensure educational opportunities for people of color continues, despite the court’s decision.

Quiz: What You Need to Know About Fair Housing | ACLU

Housing discrimination is still rampant around the country — take our quiz on how it has been perpetuated over the years and what we’re doing to fight back.

Why Fair Housing is Key to Systemic Equality | ACLU

Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to housing today, and why we're fighting to ensure all people have equal access.

UN Racial Justice Review Gives Biden Opportunity to Center International Human Rights | News & Commentary | American Civil Liberties Union

The administration claimed significant progress in its report and presentation to the United Nations, but true progress has been sluggish.

UN Racial Justice Review Gives Biden Opportunity to Center International Human Rights | News & Commentary | American Civil Liberties Union

The administration claimed significant progress in its report and presentation to the United Nations, but true progress has been sluggish.

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