News & Commentary
Jun 29, 2023
Celebrating the 2023 Advocates for Justice Awards
The annual Advocates for Justice Awards was a night full of activism, joy, and community.
By Rocío Ortega
Jun 27, 2023
Leading the way, the California way
Meet Californians who fought to make California a more just place.
By Amanda Goad
Jun 23, 2023
We the People Means All of Us
The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation honored the ACLU SoCal with the Community Hero Award at its 10th annual Pride Night — but not without a hitch!
By Rocío Ortega
Jun 01, 2023
Fighting for our Right to Pride: How L.A.’s First Pride Parade Almost Didn’t Happen
As we celebrate 100 years of ACLU SoCal and Pride Month, we recall the first L.A. Pride Parade on June 28, 1970.
By David Colker
Feb 06, 2023
100 Years of the ACLU SoCal
The ACLU of Southern California has been at the forefront of the fight for civil liberties since its founding in 1923.
By Hector Villagra
Jan 20, 2023
To Root Out Racism in the Criminal Legal System: California's Historic Racial Justice Act
The landmark California Racial Justice Act is allowing our clients to challenge their death penalty prosecutions in Riverside County.
By Robert Ponce
Dec 28, 2022
2022 ACLU SoCal Year in Review
In 2022, ACLU SoCal continued to fight for the rights of Southern Californians. Here are some of our highlights.
By Rocío Ortega
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