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There are 11 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
American Civil Liberties Union Free Speech Homepage
(Separate Website)
Webpage links you to the latest news on free speech issues, legal documents, and other online help on this civil rights issue.
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)
National Freedom of Information Coalition
(Separate Website)
This group joins First Amendment and freedom of information organizations in an effort to protect the public's right to know.
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 Free Expression Network Clearinghouse
(Separate Website)
Website of FEN, an alliance of organizations dedicated to preserving the right to free expression.
The Freedom of Information Center
(Separate Website)
Based at the University of Missouri, the center maintains information on a variety of freedom of speech, press and information issues.
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