ACLU-MN Lobby Week
We need you to use your power by learning more about pressing civil liberties issue
March 6, 2021
BREAKING NEWS
ACLU-MN Files Suit to End Book Banning in St. Francis
Past Events
March 6, 2021
RACE, SEX & POLICING IN AMERICA
February 8, 2021 toFebruary 9, 2021
February Legislative Learning Session
Join us to learn about two important ACLU-MN civil liberties initiatives and to take action together! At this engaging event, you will learn from our experts about the need for:
February 5, 2021
POSTME Community Feedback Session
We have an opportunity to effectively ban facial recognition technology in Minneapolis. Will you join the effort to put an end to this racist, invasive law enforcement practice?
Advocacy Group Breakout Sessions St. Peter/Mankato/North Mankato
In this session, community members will take what they’ve heard over the past three sessions to discuss potential advocacy measures that they would like to bring to their City Councils and Police Departments.
It’s Not Too Late to Be a Voter: Voting Q&A
We get it – it's hard to vote during a global pandemic! But even if you’ve been putting off making your plan to be a voter, you still have an opportunity to vote safely.
Local Mechanisms for Policing Change
The fight for racial justice must take place across all sectors of society. What are local mechanisms for change when it comes to policing? Who is in control of police budgets? Who makes decisions about hiring and firing?
Be a Voter: Know Your Voting Rights
Have questions about how to be a voter? Wondering whether it’s safe to mail a ballot? Not sure if you can still vote in person?
Be a Voter, Educate a Voter: Volunteer Kick-Off
Are you ready to be a voter? Good. Now we need you to take the next step and join our efforts to get out the vote in Minnesota.
September 26, 2020
Understanding the Defund/Abolish Movement
After the murder of George Floyd, the movement to defund and/or abolish police gained greater attention and momentum. But what do these terms really mean? What vision of community does this movement support, and what systems can we change to improve policing here in St.