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Sonny Tripp is committed to transforming educational outcomes for Native students. As an Indigenous education advocate at the Northern California Indian Development Council (NCIDC), a partner organization of ACLU NorCal, Tripp plays a crucial role in mediating between families, tribes, and school staff. “My role is to see past the labels and stereotypes that hold our kids back and to recognize eac... Read More

Pittsburg Unified School District has agreed to a settlement that will protect Black students, children of color with disabilities and English learners from racial discrimination and disproportionate discipline. Read More

This resource addresses abortion rights in California for residents or travelers to the state to access abortion. Read More

ACLU and family members of people killed by Vallejo police officers will rally Thursday in Sacramento to call for decertification investigations of officers allegedly involved in misconduct that caused deaths and serious injuries. Read More

The ACLU Foundation of Northern California and Public Justice intervened to unseal records records related to decades of sexual abuse at a federal prison in Dublin. If the Bureau of Prisons is to be held accountable, there must be full and complete transparency as the cases against it proceed. Read More

Big Tech is copying the tobacco industry's 3-step playbook designed to suffocate democratic resistance and consolidate power. Read More

With so much at stake in this election, the ACLU has launched its most comprehensive voting rights protection and voter education programs in the organization's history. We're prepared to defend civil rights and civil liberties no matter who wins in November. Read More

In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that cities can cite and arrest people simply for being homeless, San Francisco has ramped up aggressive enforcement against homeless encampments. Read More

La Fundación ACLU del Norte de California lanzó un nuevo vid¬¬eo disponible en español para educar a las personas sobre sus derechos de la Primera Enmienda en protestas y manifestaciones, ya sea en un campus universitario o en la vía pública. Read More

This guide to voting in California includes information about who can vote, how to register to vote, when and where you can cast your ballot, and key tips on being an informed voter. Read More