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There are 9 resources
ACLU -- Louisiana Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union
(Separate Website)
Website of the state chapter of the ACLU. Has news releases as well as legal information.
By: ACLU of Louisiana
American Civil Liberties Union -- National Web Site
(Separate Website)
Main site for the ACLU, with information about what this civil liberties organization does, plus information about key legal developments.
By: ACLU
Civil Rights and Liberties, Department of Justice
(Separate Website)
This government site has information about how to report civil rights violations, and it has information about some civil rights issues.
By: U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice
(Separate Website)
Homepage of the government unit responsible for enforcing major federal anti-discrimination laws.
By: U.S. Department of Justice
CivilRights.Org
(Separate Website)
A joint effort of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund. Information and news about efforts to combat discrimination and hate crimes.
By: A Civil Rights Coalition
Electronic Frontier Foundation
(Separate Website)
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) describes itself as "the leading civil liberties group defending your rights in the digital world."
By: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
How Your Senator or Representative Voted on Civil Rights Issues
(Separate Website)
This is the ACLU's "Congressional Score Card," which lets you use your zip code to search for your federal government representative's voting record. Find out how your Congressional representatives vote on civil rights issues.
By: ACLU
Rock the Vote
(Separate Website)
Voter information guide answers some non-state specific questions. This organization's Web site describes the group this way: "From actors to musicians, comedians to athletes, Rock the Vote harnesses cutting-edge trends and pop culture to make political participation cool."
By: Rock the Vote
The Center for Public Integrity -- Information About Public Policy Issues
(Separate Website)
The Center for Public Integrity is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, tax-exempt organization that conducts investigative research and reporting on public policy issues in the United States and around the world.
By: The Center for Public Integrity