The Future We Dare to Create: Celebrating the ACLU Centennial at SXSW

April 9, 2019 SXSW Staff Writer

Photo courtesy of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

During the ACLU100 National Tour, the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) celebrated its 100 year anniversary with thousands of attendees at the 2019 SXSW Conference & Festivals.

The ACLU has been fighting to build the country we want to live in for nearly a century – in the streets, in Congress, in courts, and at the ballot box. They’ve served as a guardian of liberty, defending, and preserving the rights that the Constitution guarantees everyone in this country.

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The ACLU100 National Tour

Want to celebrate again? The ACLU is touring the country with a multi-city exhibition on your rights and freedoms from now until June 1. See where ACLU100 is headed and RSVP at www.aclu100.org. (By signing up you are opting in to receive communications from the ACLU.)

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