American Civil Liberties Union

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a non-profit organization that aims to protect the civil liberties and constitutional rights of individuals in the United States. Founded in 1920, the ACLU has been involved in numerous landmark cases and campaigns to defend freedom of speech, assembly, and association, as well as the rights of marginalized communities. The organization operates through litigation, advocacy, and education, with a focus on issues such as racial justice, immigrant rights, reproductive freedom, and LGBTQ+ rights.