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In Maryland, we’re defending the humanity of immigrants
OpEd originally published in The Washington Post
By Nick Taichi Steiner
No Justice, No Peace: Prince George’s County Needs Real Police Accountability Now!
We seek a strong and courageous Council to do what is right by their constituents! We deserve better.
White Supremacy is the Foul Soup We All Swim In – and We’re Done Treading Water
We know creating lasting, equitable change is possible, and the time for business as usual has passed.
By Dana Vickers Shelley
A War on Marijuana, or a War on Black Communities?
How Maryland’s legal issue with marijuana enabled white supremacy and what we must do about it.
By Nehemiah Bester, Neydin Milián
Opinion: Coalition Wants to Be Heard by MSDE Workgroup on English Language Learners (Maryland Matters)
Labor Day weekend, the Community Workgroup on ELLs began the work of forming a grass-roots coalition to monitor, provide input to and improve the policy recommendations of the Workgroup on English Language Learners in Public Schools.
Nehemiah Bester’s 12 Must-Reads of 2021
A collection from the ACLU of Maryland.
By Nehemiah Bester
ACLU MD to County Council: Create a 2nd Majority Black District (Testimony & OpEd)
Full testimony published as an OpEd on Forward Baltimore on November 8, 2021.
By Justin Nalley
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