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Statewide Teach In: How We End Maryland Collusion with ICE
We ended 287(g). So what’s next?
Join our teach-in to break down the Community Trust Act, why ending ICE collusion protects our neighbors and public safety, and how we keep the pressure on our legislators. We’ll hear from guest speakers and leave space for Q&A, giving you the opportunity to ask your burning questions!
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See you there!
Children deserve books that reflect their lived experiences
If these books are banned, how will children otherwise identify problems in their own lives, such as sexual abuse, manipulation, bullying and other dangers?
By Carlos Childs
Racial reckoning comes to Maryland’s Eastern Shore
More than three decades after those historic advances, the struggle to overcome racial oppression continues anew amid the Shore’s increasing racial diversification.
By Deborah Jeon
Waving My Disability Pride Flag All Around
We must center disability accessibility and inclusion in everything we do.
By Nicole McCann
Welcome our new Board President, Corey Stottlemyer
"I always thought of the ACLU as being focused on the courtroom. And here, they were in working communities and also working to advocate on behalf of communities."
By Neydin Milián
A Riot vs. A Rebellion
By Nehemiah Bester
In Harmony: Our Soundtrack of Queer Resistance
This Pride Month, ACLU-MD staff members put together an eclectic list of songs by LGBTQ+ artists, reaching across various genres and cultures.
By Alicia Smith
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