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Legislation

Every legislative session, the ACLU of California Center for Advocacy and Policy passes groundbreaking legislation that pushes our state and country forward. In Sacramento, our legislative advocates and staff collaborate with lawmakers and other organizations to draft bills, mobilize ACLU supporters, and work in partnership with impacted communities.

Indigenous Justice advocate Roman Rain Tree pictured with his daughter in front of a sign reading "Squaw Valley"

Campaign to Change The Name

Campaign to Change The Name

“Squaw” (in recognition of the harm this term represents, we will use “sq**w” from here on) is a pro...
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