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Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice. Protecting and advancing civil rights, civil liberties, and social justice.
🏛️How Things Work - The Legal Edition | Part 2: CLOSING THE DOOR ON ASYLUM? Pretermission of Asylum Cases in the Trump Era with Margaret K. Taylor & Jeremiah Johnson
📺 Watch Part 2➡️ https://ow.ly/El4s50YievU
📺 Watch Part 1 ➡️ https://ow.ly/iORB50YievX
Thank you to our 2026 Thurgood Marshall Award Mission Partner sponsor, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, for supporting free programming nationwide. 💡 Learn more about the Thurgood Marshall Award HERE➡️ https://ow.ly/MZWX50YhI5J
18.02.2026 18:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The ABA Civil Rights & Social Justice Section honors the beginning of Ramadan, a sacred month symbolizing reflection, compassion, discipline, and community. We extend our sincere wishes to those observing this meaningful and holy occasion.
18.02.2026 17:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In partnership with the ABA Criminal Justice Section, this panel explores civil liberties, justice reform, and strategies for civil rights litigation.
💡 Learn more HERE ➡️ ambar.org/SpringCJS
The House passed the SAVE Act on Feb. 11. The bill would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections.
If your legal name doesn’t match your birth certificate, additional documentation may be required.
Source:https://ow.ly/ic6q50YfpOl
Today, we mourn Jesse Jackson, a leader for racial justice and human dignity. 🕊️ Rest in power. #JesseJackson #CivilRights #SocialJustice #BlackHistory #RestInPower
17.02.2026 17:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Wishing our community a very happy Lunar New Year. May it be filled with prosperity, renewal, and hope. — ABA CRSJ
17.02.2026 13:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The ABA Civil Rights & Social Justice Section honors Maha Shivratri, a night symbolizing transformation, reflection, and devotion. We extend our sincere wishes to those observing this meaningful occasion.
15.02.2026 12:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“The only thing more powerful than love is hate.” Love calls us to act. Justice calls us to persist.
Wishing you a Happy Valentine’s Day from the ABA Civil Rights & Social Justice Section.
2025: A Year of Impact 🎉 Discover CPIL's latest report on advancing justice and removing legal barriers. Join us! ambar.org/cpil2025
We invite you to review our latest report and join us in our ongoing efforts to defend liberty and pursue justice.
ambar.org/cpil2025
Women in the Wake of Epstein and Diddy: Join panelists as they discuss justice, accountability, and survivors' voices. ✴️ Moderator: Braelah McGinnis 📢 Speakers: Ann Ratnayake Macy, JD BBA, Meg Garvin, Pamela Price Register now: ambar.org/springcjs
13.02.2026 16:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Most ADA accommodation cases turn on one thing: the interactive process. Learn how to avoid the most common—and costly—missteps and confidently navigate the process from the perspectives of law students, employees, and employers.
learningcenter.americanbar.org/courses/122516
Most ADA accommodation cases turn on one thing: the interactive process. Learn how to avoid the most common—and costly—missteps and confidently navigate the process from the perspectives of law students, employees, and employers.
learningcenter.americanbar.org/courses/122516
Dismantling the Bench: Firings, Fear, and the Future of Immigration Justice
🗓️ Feb 12, 2026, 3 PM ET: Join our free webinar on immigration justice! Register HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/Izjf50Y1fep
Join us for Living History: Greenwood, the Tulsa Race Massacre, and the Fight for Justice
on Feb 12, 2026, 2 PM ET as ABA past president Mary Smith chats with James O. Goodwin on Greenwood & Tulsa Race Massacre.
📺 Watch: https://ow.ly/mS5K50YetYq
On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate the brilliance, resilience, and impact of women and girls shaping the future through discovery and innovation. The ABA Civil Rights & Social Justice Section honors your work and your voice.
12.02.2026 00:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🏛️How Things Work - The Legal Edition | Part 1: Pretermission of Asylum Cases in the Trump Era
Margaret Kuehne Taylor & Jeremiah Johnson break down Trump-era asylum pretermission and its impacts on due process
📺 Watch the full episode HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/vvMt50Ycxj1
Join us for Living History: Greenwood, the Tulsa Race Massacre, and the Fight for Justice
on Feb 12, 2026, 2 PM ET as ABA past president Mary Smith chats with James O. Goodwin on Greenwood & Tulsa Race Massacre.
📺 Watch: https://ow.ly/BeLy50YcrXR
Invisible disabilities and mental health claims are facing high hurdles in federal courts. Nicole Porter, Rita Anne Rollins Professor of Law at William & Mary Law School, explains how judicial skepticism is impacting ADA enforcement. www.americanbar.org/groups/diver...
10.02.2026 17:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎥 High school juniors & seniors! Join our "Lights, Camera, Justice!" film competition! 🌟 Submit short films on human rights by May 1, 2026. Let's elevate voices! 📢 Learn more HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/J7hh50XH8nW
09.02.2026 18:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The DOJ's new rule lets the BIA decline immigration case reviews, cutting appeal deadlines from 30 to 10 days to reduce backlog. Advocates warn it risks due process and burdens courts. Legal challenges expected.
Read more ➡️ https://ow.ly/Huxl50YbNUx
Today we honor a woman whose strength sparked a movement. Rosa Parks showed us that standing for justice can start by staying seated. Her legacy inspires every fight for dignity and rights. Let's carry her courage forward. ✊🏾🖤
04.02.2026 20:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📅 Save the Date! The 2026 Thurgood Marshall Award Dinner will be held in Chicago on August 1, 2026. Join us as we honor Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director!
✨ Register for tickets now: www.ambar.org/donatetma
📺 Watch our announcement video HERE: https://ow.ly/gYpy50XWOgT
Resposted from NARF
A recording for NCAI and the Native American Rights Fund (NARF)’s “Know Your Rights: Tribal Citizens, Law Enforcement Encounters, and Practical Steps to Stay Safe” webinar held yesterday is now available.
View the recording here: www.ncai.org/section/webi...
Pregnant people are being criminalized, often for outcomes beyond their control. Join experts Karen Thompson, Kim Foxx, and Dr. Jamila Perritt on Feb. 12 at 2 PM ET for “Legal Rights of Pregnant People: Trends and Alternatives to Criminalization.” Register: ambar.org/pregnantrights
02.02.2026 21:22 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2🎬 LIGHTS. CAMERA. JUSTICE. - ABA CRSJ Film Competition 📽️ High school juniors/seniors, share your voice on civil rights! 🎥 Submit short films by May 1, 2026. Join us!
👉 Click HERE for rules & details ➡️ https://ow.ly/vAwu50Y7LHu
This #BlackHistoryMonth, join three ABA past presidents as they examine the struggle for change and racial equity in the legal profession from the past, present and future: https://bit.ly/4bLh1cH
01.02.2026 16:03 — 👍 10 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 2
Happening NOW! Join us online to honor Judge Jason M. Sengheiser with the 2026 Father Robert F. Drinan Award on Jan 29 at 6:30 PM EST! Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/qWFo50XC6p9
29.01.2026 23:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Confronting the Rise of Antisemitism in America: Law, Advocacy, and Democratic Values
Join us TODAY, Jan 29, 2026, at 2 PM ET to discuss antisemitism in America with Laura Shaw Frank & Mark Schickman!
📺 WATCH HERE ➡️ https://ow.ly/bbzt50Y5uHp
Join us online TOMORROW to honor Judge Jason M. Sengheiser with the 2026 Father Robert F. Drinan Award on Jan 29 at 6:30 PM EST! Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/qWFo50XC6p9
28.01.2026 17:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
