President Biden: Stop Funding the Policing of Our Students

To advance racial equity and disability justice, Biden must end federal funding of police in schools.

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How Did ICE Deport a Survivor of the Walmart Shooting?

Biden must end the use of detainers and other ICE programs that only bring pain and anguish.

An ICE agent holding an Immigration Detainer form.

We the People: Truman Hamburger

Truman Hamburger is a junior at Dickinson High School and co-founder of the Student Advocates of North Dakota. At school, he’s involved in speech and Student Congress – an extracurricular activity he’s been involved with for the last five years.

By Truman Hamburger

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We the People: Athalia Haughton

We the People is a blog series that features the stories of members, supporters, volunteers, and allies of the American Civil Liberties Union of North Dakota. Together we are accomplishing critical work in our state to protect and advance civil liberties across the midwest and beyond.

By Athalia Haughton

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Google This: Algorithmic Oppression

Algorithmic technology is deployed to automate, systematize, and optimize every facet of our lives — but at what cost?

Safiya Noble.

I Am Who I Am and I Deserve an ID to Match

Having an accurate ID should be a right for everybody, whether you’re trans, cis, or nonbinary. 

Erica Aries.

The Streets Belong to the People — Always Have, Always Will

Public streets and roads are as deeply intertwined with our First Amendment rights as the idea of protest itself.

Angela Miracle Gladue, center, a member of the Frog Lake First Nations, attends a rally in support of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe near the White House

How Do We End Racism in Policing?

Incremental reforms have not worked. Reducing police violence requires taking bold steps that lead to transformational change.

Police in riot gear shouts in black protestor's face as demonstrators gather to protest the death of George Floyd near the White House

President Biden: The Time To Restore Net Neutrality Is Now

Why net neutrality needs to be a first 100 days priority.

Woman helps to dismantle a large alarm clock display that reads "Net Neutrality Wake Up Call" from the stage after a protest in front of the FCC in Washington, DC.