Check out Peter Levine’s piece in the newest Human Rights Magazine issue on reviving civic groups and democracy! 🏛️ 📘 Read it HERE: ➡️ https://ow.ly/3lm450XrfYb

17 transgender Air Force members are suing the U.S. over canceled pensions, risking up to $2 million in benefits. (Source: Associated Press) Full article HERE 👉 https://ow.ly/ZOXv50Xt7tU

🌍 Happy International Students’ Day! Let's celebrate the voices and dreams of international students. Their presence enriches our campuses and strengthens our fight for civil rights. 📚 CRSJ is dedicated to protecting all students' rights. 🤝

#SaveTheDate | Lawyers Defending Democracy: Exposing the Autocratic Legal Playbook 📅 Nov 20, 2025, 2 PM ET 📢 Join Scott Cummings & Lauren Stiller Rikleen to learn how lawyers can undermine democracy. 📺WATCH HERE: https://ow.ly/X8iE50Xt21X

Check out "Weakening Medicaid Erodes Progress Toward Health Equity" by Monica Aswani & Paul Shafer in the Human Rights Magazine! They discuss how recent policies threaten health equity. 📖 Read the full article HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/Fxcq50XpvqJ

A new ACLU lawsuit claims migrants held at the recently reopened California City facility are facing sewage-filled showers, lack of medical care, and unsanitary living conditions. (Source: Associated Press) 📰 Read more about the claims here: https://ow.ly/1Qn550XrOnU

🌍 World Kindness Day | November 13 💛 Let's remember that kindness is a form of justice. At the ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice, we believe kindness builds bridges. Choose kindness in your words and work!

🇺🇸 The Supreme Court extended its temporary order allowing the Trump administration to withhold November SNAP payments while Congress works to end the shutdown. 📰 Read more here: https://ow.ly/bNut50XreIY

Read “State and Local Governments Push Back on Federal Actions Undermining Transgender Civil Rights” by Ames Simmons in the Human Rights Magazine to learn more about how local leaders are fighting for transgender rights. 📖 Full article HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/OHjE50XpwwH

Today, ABA CRSJ honors the courage and sacrifice of our veterans. Their commitment to our freedoms reminds us to support their rights, healthcare, and well-being. Thank you, veterans — we are grateful! #VeteransDay #HonorAndRespect

Former senior United States District Attorney Mark L. Wolf resigned after decades, warning that political interference threatens judicial integrity. 📰 Read more in The Atlantic ➡️ https://ow.ly/ah3g50XpEB4 #RuleOfLaw #JudicialIndependence #CivilRights #SocialJustice #Democracy

Don’t miss Randi Weingarten’s article in the newest issue of the Human Rights Magazine on how states can reshape public education amid Trump’s cuts. 📖 Read it HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/xUxm50Xpux2

🏛️ How Things Work - The Legal Edition | Raids & Rights: Ensuring Due Process in Immigration Enforcement. Join ISLA's Homero Lopez & Laura Peña from ProBAR to discuss ICE raids and rights. 📺 Watch now ➡️ https://ow.ly/qxmg50XpyGO 💡 Learn more at ambar.org/howthingswork

Supreme Court won't overturn its landmark precedent recognizing a constitutional right to same-sex marriage https://cnn.it/4nGnEiN

📓 Don’t miss the latest Human Rights Magazine, Volume 51, Issue 1/2: State, Local, Tribal and Territorial Community Advocacy! 📰 Read Chair Mario Sullivan's intro article HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/lAoE50XoFiB #StrongerTogether #CivilRights #SocialJustice #ABA #CRSJ60

🎓 Join Education Committee Co-Chairs, Judge Jay Blitzman & Adele Rapport for a Chair Chat on equity in public education! 📺 WATCH HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/Rlkh50XotUh

On August 27, the ABA UNR hosted the webinar, Indigenous Peoples’ Diplomacy at the UN. This explored the evolution of Indigenous rights since the 2007 UN Declaration. 📺 Watch it HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/TRYY50XnvzY

Join us on 📅 Nov 6 at 🕰️ 12 PM ET for 'Protest and Power: Tracing America’s Legacy of Resistance Rights' with Gloria J. Browne-Marshall & Frank D LoMonte! 📺Register 👉 https://ow.ly/jUuh50XiJmf

The National LGBTQ Institute on Intimate Partner Violence is working with Strength in Numbers Consulting Group to understand LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence and their experiences with service providers. Survey link 👉 https://ow.ly/vtI750XnusX

Today is National Stress Awareness Day! Prioritize mental health in the legal field. You're not alone! 💙 Find support: https://ow.ly/ikrt50XntVT

🏛️ How Things Work: The Legal Edition | Cultural Erasure of Indigenous Peoples Join Linda Benally and Ann Marie Bledsoe Downes as they examine the impact of recent federal actions on Indigenous rights and culture. 📺 Watch the full episode HERE 👉 https://youtu.be/8G4EOQofd2E

#ReadAllAboutIt | Check out Keeshea Turner Robert's article, 'Set Up to Fail: Barriers to Compliance in Civil Protection Orders'. It explores systemic obstacles in domestic violence and suggests reforms. 📰 Read it HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/LLyX50XmIfl

🏛️ How Things Work - The Legal Edition | Civil Rights Under Threat: Protecting Communities from ICE Raids. Join Valeria Gomez & Karla McKanders as they discuss ICE raids, racial profiling, and advocacy. 📺 Watch here 👉 https://ow.ly/p7xF50XmGsn 💡 Learn more: ambar.org/howthingswork

It's Election Day! If you haven't voted and have last-minute questions, you'll find substantive and nonpartisan information at the ABA's Election Center: https://bit.ly/43w1Qza

🔎 Discover tools that incorporate Native perspectives into Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by checking out these educational resources from the National Museum of the American Indian’s Native Knowledge 360° Education Initiative: https://ow.ly/urXu50Xm8W9

This November, we honor the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native peoples across the United States. Let’s celebrate their resilience, wisdom, and lasting impact on our communities and society. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #HonoringIndigenousVoices

The ongoing federal government shutdown is hitting Native American Tribes especially hard, exposing deep flaws in how the U.S. funds its trust and treaty obligations. Read the full report from the Brookings Institution HERE 👉 https://ow.ly/bx1Z50XlUhh

🏛️ How Things Work - The Legal Edition | Dismantling Housing Protections: The Trump Administration and HUD Join Robert Hunter & Gary Rhoades as they discuss HUD's fair housing mission and legal battles. 📺 Watch HERE 👉 https://ow.ly/8zBG50XlXik 💡Learn more: ambar.org/howthingsworkas they discuss

Congratulations to Linda Benally, recipient of the 2025 Leon Grant Spirit of the Community Award, for her exceptional leadership and lifelong dedication to advancing Native representation and serving the needs of tribal communities. ✨🪶🤝

🏛️ How Things Work: The Legal Edition | Legal Strategies Against ICE Abuse: Join Dr. Dora Schriro & Alicia de la O as they advocate for noncitizen clients facing mistreatment. 📺 Watch here ➡️ https://ow.ly/wsLt50XleuW 💡Learn more: ambar.org/howthingswork

Help Western Alaska rebuild after storms! Donate to the Disaster Relief Fund for immediate support. 🧡🔗 Give today: https://ow.ly/wzqH50Xl32R

🎃 Happy Halloween from the ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice! 👻 Celebrate with joy and creativity, and remember to shine a light on justice! Stay safe and enjoy your treats! 🕯️✨

Texas’ Supreme Court allows judges to refuse same-sex marriages based on religious beliefs. 🏳️‍🌈 Read more here ➡️ 📰 Read more here ➡️ https://ow.ly/MGP550XkrTB

Join us on Nov 14, 2025, 10-11:30 am ET at Steptoe LLP for a conversation with Cristosal on defending human rights in Central America! Register HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/exI050Xko0N (Register by Nov 11)

BREAKING: A federal judge in San Francisco has indefinitely blocked the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown.

#OnThisDay in 2009, President Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act into law, which expanded the definition of hate crimes to include gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, & disability and strengthened hate crime investigations.

📰 Discover the Benefits of Combining a JD with an Engineering Degree 🏛️🎓 by CRSJ Education Committee Vice Chair, Hestia Sartika. Outdated tech and law policies lead to inadequate protections. Read more 👉 https://ow.ly/7SRT50Xjgzq

Register now for the 2025 National Aging & Law Conference! Discounts for government, public interest, and academics. Email [email protected] for codes. Register HERE➡️ https://ow.ly/2eFZ50Xj6ob

🚨 USDA warns SNAP benefits could end Nov. 1 due to the shutdown. 1 in 8 Americans may face a food crisis. Read the full story HERE 👉https://ow.ly/sMGZ50Xirzx

#OnThisDay 80 years ago, the United Nations was born! It empowers global cooperation to protect human rights and maintain peace. 🌍 💡Learn more about UN Day here: bit.ly/37aVby6

Thanks to 140 supporters, we raised over $41,327! 🎉 Help us reach our $60,000 goal by year-end! Donate Today: https://ow.ly/8nuw50XgYkR 🙏 Every dollar matters!

🧪 Anti-science bills are surging across the U.S. — targeting vaccines, fluoride, and milk safety. Experts say this coordinated push threatens public health progress. Read more now ➡️ https://ow.ly/Hkti50XgZ5E

🌟 Today’s the Day to Stand for Civil Rights and Social Justice! 🌟 Your gift on ABA Giving Day can DOUBLE our impact. Help us reach $40,000! Make your gift👉 https://ow.ly/8nuw50XgYkR

Join us Oct 23, 2025, at 2 PM ET for a Chair Chat on public defender workload reform with Stephen Hanlon & Andrew Beshai. 📺 Watch here: https://ow.ly/WWVE50XfKkT

Every dollar counts. Every gift makes a difference! On ABA Giving Day, you can help continue this important legacy. Your contribution supports initiatives that uphold the rule of law, protect judicial independence, and safeguard our democracy. Donate Today: https://ow.ly/1kkY50XgB8M

🏛️ How Things Work: The Legal Edition | Supreme Court tackles state conversion therapy bans. Join Shannon Minter & CRSJ Chair-Elect Paul M. Smith to discuss the implications! 📺 Watch the full episode HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/glis50XgxJV

Yes, the conservative Supreme Court is gearing up to limit one of the most significant laws of the civil rights era — the law that roots out discriminatory practices targeting Black voters. One plausible outcome could wipe out most of Democrats’ power across the South.

#SaveTheDate 📅 | National Aging & Law Conference: Nov 6-7, 2025! Early bird registration extended to Oct 24. Email [email protected] for discounts! Join us virtually for insights on aging challenges. 📋 Registration: https://ow.ly/RJJE50XfPik

Join us Oct 23, 2025, at 2 PM ET for a Chair Chat on public defender workload reform with Stephen Hanlon & Andrew Beshai. 📺 Watch here: https://ow.ly/WWVE50XfKkT

Join us in celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice during ABA Giving Day! Help us reach $20,000—your donation will be matched! 🤝 Donate Today! ➡️ https://ow.ly/ueQh50XfGjK