University of Mississippi ACLU

04/16/2021

Last day of classes means summer and graduation are just around the corner! Good luck on finals and congrats to the grads!

04/15/2021

Since March 2020, New York Times reporters have tracked every known coronavirus case in every correctional setting in the nation. More than 2,700 inmates have died.

04/01/2021

Happy International Transgender Day of Visibility!

Here are 12 ways you can get involved for : https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/international-transgender-day-visibility

03/29/2021

UM ACLU, SHLA, LLSA and LAW invite you to a panel discussing the ways in which COVID-19 has heightened disparities within our communities.

Panelists include:
- Prof. Matthew Hall
- MacArthur Justice Director Cliff Johnson
- UMMC's Dr. Felicitas Koller

Use this form to ask questions you would like the moderators to address during the event: https://forms.gle/xSm3T7Df7cjEYhyB9.
Zoom link available in the SBA Newsletter and can be requested by emailing [email protected].

03/25/2021

Didn't get to attend Prof. Hall's lecture on Civil Liberties through Pop Music? Check out this playlist with the songs he discussed: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/62XsDlSODFE3tl0igP4A4e?si=aWiX7e6_Tb69DTuxEWia0A&nd=1

Also follow the ACLU account on Spotify for playlists and podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/user/u84pkbdp7xawgj6ajmri8c2o5

Mark your calendars and feel free to provide song suggestions here: https://forms.gle/cayPJXfmi71GnZWu7

03/23/2021

10 people were killed on Monday by a gunman who opened fire at a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado. They included a police officer, a young grocery store worker and a retiree filling orders for Instacart. https://nyti.ms/3cfC5sY

03/21/2021

Join us in congratulating our new exec! 🎉

03/18/2021

Welcome to March! This month, in honor of women’s history month, we are featuring conversations with women and non-binary leaders who are working to address issues in their communities. This week, we’re speaking with Amanda Nguyen.Amanda is the CEO and founder of RISE, a millennial-driven social...

03/17/2021

Six of the victims were Asian, the authorities said, raising fears that there may have been a racial motivation to the crimes.

03/16/2021

Mississippi is the second state to make immunization against COVID-19 available to the maximum number of residents.

03/12/2021

Mark your calendars and feel free to provide song suggestions here: https://forms.gle/cayPJXfmi71GnZWu7