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Aug 18, 2020

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For Immediate Release: Aug 17, 2020
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  • Read more about A Know Your Rights Guide for Black and Brown People for Police Encounters

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For Immediate Release: Aug 16, 2020
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  • Read more about Court Orders ICE to Test All Mesa Verde Detainees, Staff

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Aug 14, 2020

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Roslyn Foy is the senior executive assistant to General Counsel Elise Traynum.  She is responsible for providing administrative support to the general counsel, including scheduling, maintaining electronic files and other systems, taking notes/minutes for board and committee meetings, and tracking and organizing contracts.

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Aug 07, 2020

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  • Read more about Banning My "Phenomenally Black" Shirt is Only a Symptom of the Racism in Bakersfield Schools

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For Immediate Release: Aug 06, 2020
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  • Read more about Judge Orders ICE to Provide COVID-19 Testing to Detained Immigrants After Emails Reveal ICE’s Refusal to Test People in their Care

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  • Read more about Secretary of State Denies Arabic- and Somali-Speaking Voters Language-Appropriate Services to Ensure Their Right to Vote This November

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For Immediate Release: Jul 31, 2020
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  • Read more about ACLU Demands Facebook Explain Why Content from Black Activists is Being Silenced

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For Immediate Release: Jul 29, 2020
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  • Read more about ACLU Lawsuit Demands Tulare County Take Immediate Action to Protect Incarcerated People from COVID-19

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