Why I Vote - Andrea Young

ACLU of Georgia Executive Director Andrea Young talks about her history with voting rights and how your vote can make a difference.

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Why I Vote - Fallon McClure

ACLU of Georgia Deputy Director for Policy and Advocacy Fallon McClure talks about her personal experience as a voter and why it's important to her to continue the legacy.

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Three Ways the ACLU is Protecting Our Right Vote

Less than two weeks before Election Day, the ACLU is in the courts and in communities fighting for increased access to the ballot for all eligible voters.

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We're Ready For 2024

As we end the year, ACLU of Ga. Executive Director Andrea Young has been reflecting on our 60-year history, and what lies ahead.

By Andrea Young

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ACLU of Georgia signs letter urging Columbia County not to contract with voter roll software company

The letter states that EagleAI may, in some cases, violate the National Voter Registration Act, data privacy laws, and antidiscrimination law, to name a few issues.

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Summer Intern Retrospective: Ana Paula Garcia de la Cadena Valencia

The positive attitude and work ethic of Ana Paula Garcia de la Cadena Valencia was imperative to the ACLU of Georgia's advocacy work this summer.

By Ana Paula Garcia de la Cadena Valencia

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ACLU of Georgia Urges Irwin County to Reject Plan to Eliminate 2 of its 3 Polling Locations

A proposal by the Irwin County Board of Elections and Registration would eliminate two much-needed polling places in the county.

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Here's How Georgia's New Voting Law Harms Voters With Disabilities

Rules in the law hit people with disabilities particularly hard because of their reliance on absentee voting. 

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Former ACLU of Ga. Fellow Creates Youth Leadership Program in Tanzania

Ally Seif Ramadhani wanted to make life better for youth in Tanzania growing up amid political strife and environmental degradation. He left his country to learn how, joining the ACLU of Georgia for a fellowship. Now, Ally is empowering school-aged Tanzanians to bring about positive change.

By Jerzy Shedlock

Former fellow Ally Seif Ramadhani teaching students enrolled in his new youth grassroots program, the KIRANJA Project.