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41 Inspiring Women from Maryland History You Need to Know

More important and fascinating women are newly added to the latest edition of our Women’s History heroes celebration this year!

By Nehemiah Bester

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Oct 2, 2026

ACLU of Maryland Statement on DOJ Lawsuit Challenging Maryland and Local Limits on Masked, Unidentified Federal Officers

This lawsuit is an attempt to shield federal agents from the same standards we expect of every other officer who serves our communities. We stand with Maryland and local leaders who are working to keep our communities safe, informed, and free from fear.
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Stay informed on civil rights issues. Discover our latest actions and updates in the Press Release section.

Feb 14, 2012

The Murphy family for Marylanders for Marriage Equality

The Murphy family for Marylanders for Marriage Equality.

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