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Dec 12, 2019
Nov 14, 2019
Nov 14, 2019
ACLU of Northern California Launches Gold Chains: The Hidden History of Slavery in California
Multimedia project highlights little-known story of black and Native enslavement and its enduring legacy
Oct 09, 2019
Oct 09, 2019
Advocates Celebrate Governor Newsom’s Signature on SB 136, Dismantling a Cruel, Ineffective Sentence Enhancement
The Governor’s signature reins in an expensive and racially discriminatory one-year sentence enhancement that adds additional years to someone’s sentence, lengthening family separations
Oct 08, 2019
Oct 04, 2019
Sep 10, 2019
Sep 05, 2019
Sep 05, 2019
Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 6 Passes CA Assembly
The amendment would restore voting rights to nearly 50,000 Californians on parole.
Aug 13, 2019
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