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The Palmer Raids
Support for anti-war expression -
ACLU Founded
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Fighting the Internment of Japanese Americans
ACLU denounces government internment of Japanese Americans in concentration camps. -
Brown vs. Board of Education
Racially segregated schools declared unconstitutional. -
Roe vs. Wade
Abortion ruled as constitutional -
Internet Free Speech
the 1996 Communications Decency act was struck down -
Equal Treatment for Homosexuals
U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Texas law that made same-sex intimacy a crime. -
Keeping Religion out of the Science Classroom
'Intelligent Design' is ruled as not science and teaching it violated the Establishment Clause of the First Ammendment. -
Exposing Torture
ACLU's Freedom of Information Act lawsuit compelled release of critical documents detailing the extend of the Bush torture program.
