Anthony D. Romero

Anthony D. Romero is an American lawyer and the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), a nonprofit organization that defends individual rights and civil liberties in the United States. Since taking on the role, he has led efforts to protect free speech, privacy, and equality, especially for marginalized groups. Romero is known for his strategic leadership in challenging laws and policies that threaten civil liberties, advocating for justice, and promoting social activism. His work aims to ensure that all Americans enjoy fundamental freedoms and legal protections regardless of their background or beliefs.