We have exciting news! The Transportation Committee has scheduled the Work and Family Mobility Act hearing for Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 will be virtual from 2pm-4pm. This is our opportunity to show the MA legislature once again the strength of our coalition and the support the Driving Families Forward coalition has throughout the state. We…
Is it asking too much of humanity to hope some day we can live together and not just rage together? Read the full Boston Globe article on the one year anniversary of George Floyd's death.
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ACE MV is hosting an online/virtual 1-Day University on Social Justice. You can sign up to attend just one lecture, or two, or all of them. Registration is free, and they encourage donations to support programming.
There will be interviews with 6 inspiring social and racial justice experts from around New England— a new interview/lecture every…
During the week of November 9th, all members of Martha's Vineyard police departments - Edgartown. Tisbury, Oak BIuffs}, West Tisbury, Chilmark, and Aquinnah - will engage in Implicit/Unconscious Bias training (understanding, implementing, and accountability) in an on-island series of seminars given by Hillard Heintze, a security risk management team based in Chicago. "l have worked…
MVSJLF joins the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in mourning the loss of social justice activist and civil rights icon John Lewis. He is now a "guardian angel" who left us a blueprint of what to do next.
“Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle…
A nationwide movement for justice is growing, and we ask you to stand with the ACLU in the fight for equality, liberty, and freedom for all.
On Saturday, August 8, at 5 p.m., the ACLU of Massachusetts is hosting an online rally to raise funds for our critical work, with a keynote address from iconic scholar and…
The American Civil Liberties Union has stood for social justice for every cause for 100 years. This year’s annual dinner in Boston celebrates the organization’s history and features US Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), head of the House Investigations Committee during the impeachment hearings, and also DeRay McKesson, a leader in the Black Lives Matter movement…