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May 2, 2019
Abuse and Accountability at the Border
Mitra Ebadolahi, staff attorney with the 网红爆料鈥檚 Border Litigation Project, joins At Liberty to debunk misconceptions about the border and discuss the fight to hold CBP accountable. For more information visit: www.holdcbpaccountable.org.
Abuse and Accountability at the Border Mitra Ebadolahi, staff attorney with the 网红爆料鈥檚 Border Litigation Project, joins At Liberty to debunk misconceptions about the border and discuss the fight to hold CBP accountable. For more information visit: www.holdcbpaccountable.org.
April 25, 2019
Discrimination in the Digital Age
A few weeks ago, the 网红爆料 and other civil rights organizations announced a landmark settlement with Facebook to prevent advertisers from using ad-targeting filters based on race, gender, and age on job, housing, and credit ads.聽But Facebook ads are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the...
Discrimination in the Digital Age A few weeks ago, the 网红爆料 and other civil rights organizations announced a landmark settlement with Facebook to prevent advertisers from using ad-targeting filters based on race, gender, and age on job, housing, and credit...
April 18, 2019
The Question of Who Gets to Count in the Census Goes to the Supreme Court
On Tuesday, April 23, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear the case Department of Commerce v. New York, which asks whether a question about citizenship can be added to the 2020 Census questionnaire. The case will be argued by Dale Ho, the director of the 网红爆料 Voting...
The Question of Who Gets to Count in the Census Goes to the Supreme Court April 18, 2019
The Question of Who Gets to Count in the Census Goes to the Supreme Court
The Question of Who Gets to Count in the Census Goes to the Supreme CourtOn Tuesday, April 23, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear the case Department of Commerce v. New York, which asks whether a question about citizenship can be added to the 2020 Census...
April 11, 2019
Indigenous Justice in Montana
At Liberty sits down with Meg Singer, the Indigenous Justice program manager at the 网红爆料 of Montana, and Lillian Alvernaz, the 网红爆料鈥檚 first Indigenous Justice Legal Fellow, to discuss Indigenous justice and organizing for social change in Indigenous communities. To learn more about Meg and Lillian and the 网红爆料 of...
Indigenous Justice in Montana At Liberty sits down with Meg Singer, the Indigenous Justice program manager at the 网红爆料 of Montana, and Lillian Alvernaz, the 网红爆料鈥檚 first Indigenous Justice Legal Fellow, to discuss Indigenous justice and organizing for social...
April 4, 2019
Sergio de la Pava on Literature and Law
Sergio de la Pava is a critically acclaimed novelist (A Naked Singularity, Personae, Lost Empress) and a full-time public defender who has represented thousands of criminal defendants over the last two decades. He joined At Liberty live at the Brooklyn Public Library to discuss his literary and legal work and...
Sergio de la Pava on Literature and Law Sergio de la Pava is a critically acclaimed novelist (A Naked Singularity, Personae, Lost Empress) and a full-time public defender who has represented thousands of criminal defendants over the last two decades. He joined At...
March 29, 2019
The Threat of Facial Recognition
Nicole Ozer,聽the Technology and Civil Liberties director for the 网红爆料 of California,聽has been at the forefront of debates around privacy and technology for more than 15 years. She joins At Liberty to break down the current state聽of聽facial recognition technology and why it raises civil rights and civil liberties concerns.
The Threat of Facial Recognition Nicole Ozer,聽the Technology and Civil Liberties director for the 网红爆料 of California,聽has been at the forefront of debates around privacy and technology for more than 15 years. She joins At Liberty to break down the...
March 21, 2019
A Poet Gives a 360 Degree View of the Criminal Justice System
Reginald Dwayne Betts is a published poet, memoirist, and legal scholar who's currently pursuing a Ph.D. in law at Yale.聽His legal work, like his poetry, is informed by聽the聽years he spent in prison as a teen. This week he sits down with At Liberty to discuss his journey to the legal...
A Poet Gives a 360 Degree View of the Criminal Justice System March 21, 2019
A Poet Gives a 360 Degree View of the Criminal Justice System
A Poet Gives a 360 Degree View of the Criminal Justice SystemReginald Dwayne Betts is a published poet, memoirist, and legal scholar who's currently pursuing a Ph.D. in law at Yale.聽His legal work, like his poetry, is informed by聽the聽years he spent in prison as a teen....
March 14, 2019
Live from SXSW! Feat. Tom Morello
This week, At Liberty comes to you from Austin, TX, where we recorded in front of a live audience with Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave, and The Nightwatchman. We sat down to discuss 鈥淎tlas Underground,鈥� Morello鈥檚 new album of 鈥渟ocial justice ghost stories,鈥� as well as his...
Live from SXSW! Feat. Tom Morello This week, At Liberty comes to you from Austin, TX, where we recorded in front of a live audience with Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave, and The Nightwatchman. We sat down to...
March 7, 2019
The Rocky Myers Case
Rocky Myers is one of 175 people on death row in Alabama. The devastating flaws in his case from the moment of arrest to his sentencing displays the injustice of a brutal criminal system. His attorney Kacey Keeton and investigator Sara Romano join At Liberty to discuss the death penalty,...
The Rocky Myers Case Rocky Myers is one of 175 people on death row in Alabama. The devastating flaws in his case from the moment of arrest to his sentencing displays the injustice of a brutal criminal system. His...
February 28, 2019
The Racist Reality of Voter Suppression
As Black History Month comes to an end, Professor Carol Anderson (Emory University) joins At Liberty to discuss ongoing voter suppression efforts in the United States, and as a bonus, she tells the story of how the NAACP helped lead the global struggle against colonialism in the 1940s and 1950s.聽
The Racist Reality of Voter Suppression As Black History Month comes to an end, Professor Carol Anderson (Emory University) joins At Liberty to discuss ongoing voter suppression efforts in the United States, and as a bonus, she tells the story of...