The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to defending and preserving individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. Founded in 1920, it focuses on issues like free speech, voting rights, privacy, and equal protection under the law. The ACLU engages in litigation, advocacy, and public education to protect civil liberties for all, particularly marginalized groups. By challenging unjust laws and government actions, the ACLU aims to ensure that everyone’s rights are respected and upheld in America.