2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumYes, join the ACLU. Also join the NAACP.
$30 a year.
Yep, you don't have to be African American to join.
I was shamed into joining by a black friend last year.
https://donate.naacp.org/page/contribute/adult-membership
teach1st
(5,935 posts)I re-upped my ACLU membership shortly after the 8th. They need our support. We need them.
frazzled
(18,402 posts)They have had a stellar record at bringing successful legal cases that have brought down hate groups and racist organizations. They'll need more lawyers on their team.
They also produce an excellent program called "Teaching Tolerance" that is distributed to schools and used by many.
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)Unfortunately there are people ostensibly on "our" side who have issues with the 1st Amendment, too. I don't get it, but there you go.
Glassunion
(10,201 posts)Let me see if I can dig it up on my phone.
On edit: that was easy...
https://www.inverse.com/amp/article/23698-john-oliver-donate-trump-list-president
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,699 posts)Greatest Page for your timely thread, my dear trof!
dflprincess
(28,082 posts)by donating to the ACLU.