Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation

A national commission, with the requisite independence and resources, is needed to develop a full and accurate historical record of the laws and legal systems that must be dismantled, rewritten, and reimagined to achieve racial equity and prosperity in this country.

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Statement on the Conviction of Derek Chauvin

"Derek Chauvin being found guilty confirms what we all have known since the world witnessed the murder of George Floyd on video last year. This verdict is important but represents a single case..."

The Future of the Supreme Court

Recent events have cast a shadow on the legitimacy of the Supreme Court. The future of the Supreme Court will determine the future of our democracy.

The Death Penalty in America

Latest ACS statements, analysis, and resources about the unconstitutional and racist practice of the death penalty.

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Episode 9: Why We Need Truth, Racial Healing, and Legal Transformation

August 3, 2021

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Re-thinking Procedure And How It Is Taught

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Episode 8: In Pursuit of Trans Liberation

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