The Power of Intersectionality
The right to abortion is guaranteed in NJ, but access to abortion and equity for all is not....but it can be.
Past Events
ACLU-NJ at The League: Leaders of New Jersey’s Legislative Caucuses of Color
Join the ACLU of New Jersey for breakfast and a panel discussion at the League of Municipalities with representatives from the three New Jersey State Legislature caucuses of color: the Legislative Black Caucus, the Latino Caucus, and the Asian American and Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus.
Protecting Our Democracy: New Jersey Leading the Way
Join us for an evening in conversation featuring Protecting Our Democracy Chair Sean M. Spiller and speakers from advocacy organizations in New Jersey who are on the front lines of protecting our democracy.
More than Empty Shelves: How Book Bans Undermine Identities and Restrict Information
On October 2, the ACLU of New Jersey will bring together leading experts for a discussion on how book bans threaten the very foundation of our democracy – and how we have a responsibility to protect the right to freely speak, think, read, and write.
Ban This: A Group Exhibition Benefiting The ACLU Drag Defense Fund
Drag performers and the LGBTQ+ community are facing threats across the country. The freedom to freely express gender identity in creative ways fuels artistry across our country and culture. Like any creative expression, Drag is protected by the First Admendment.
Democracy: A User's Guide
This panel will discuss how to ensure equity at the ballot box, offering information on how to register to vote, the fight over lowering the voting age and why it’s so important that everyone participates in elections.
ACLU-NJ at Jersey City Pride!
Come find the ACLU-NJ at Jersey City Pride 2023 on August 26!
We’re helping people send messages to their lawmakers on crucial civil rights issues, outfitting people with ACLU-NJ Pride accessories, and more.
Know Your Voting Rights—Voting in New Jersey
In anticipation of the 2023 Fall Election, the League of Women Voters of the Morristown Area is offering the presentation, Know Your Voting Rights – Voting in New Jersey on Wednesday, July 26 at 6:30pm at the Brookside Community Club, 1 E. Main Street, Mendham Township.
Reproductive Healthcare Justice for Latinas Virtual Kickoff
Join the Latina Civic Foundation on Facebook and Twitter on Thursday, July 13 at 7 p.m. to learn how to become a Reproductive Healthcare Justice Ambassador through our train-the-trainer program that we are kicking off.
Learn the tools to:
Expanding Freedom and Centering Humanity: A Vision of Decarceration in New Jersey
Registration for this event is now closed.
On June 28, the ACLU of New Jersey will bring together leading experts and advocates for an in-depth discussion on the crisis of mass incarceration and why decarceration is fundamental to achieving social and racial justice.