Fight for Second Chances
Join Anthony Graves, a.k.a. U.S. Death Row Exoneree #138, the ACLU of Texas, and our community partners to take action on voter re-enfranchisement on Thursday, April 11th at 6:30 pm at the El Dorado Ballroom!
Past Events
"62 Days" Film Screening at the University of Texas - Austin
Marlise Muñoz was a wife, a mother, a daughter, and a paramedic. She had first-hand experience with how tragedy can strike without warning, and so she made sure to tell her family that if she had an irreversible terminal condition, she didn’t want extraordinary medical interventions.
April 11, 2019
Telling Our Stories for Smart Justice
Come hear from Anthony Graves and the Smart Justice Speakers’ Bureau, highlighting Texans who have been directly affected by the criminal justice system.
April 10, 2019
Houston Latino Film Festival (Shorts 1: For a Better Life)
The ACLU of Texas is proud to host a collection of short films about social injustice in collaboration with the Houston Latino Film Festival. The screening will be followed by a discussion with some of the filmmakers in attendance.
All in for Equality Advocacy Day
Join the ACLU of Texas and our partners Equality Texas, Human Rights Campaign, Texas Freedom Network, and Transgender Education Network of Texas at the Texas Capitol for All in for Equality Advocacy Day on Monday, March 18th from 10 am - 4 pm. Ask your state leaders to:
March 19, 2019
Beyond Bathrooms: Open House for LGBTQ Rights
The Texas Legislature is in full swing, and it’s time to make our voices heard. Several anti-transgender and anti-LGBTQ bills have been filed already and we need you to fight back with us!
Reproductive Freedom in Action 2019
Join the ACLU of Texas for the fourth annual statewide conference for student leaders and young professionals on reproductive rights. The conference will engage students and young professionals in fields that impact reproductive health: medicine, public health, law, social work, and more!
February 24, 2019
State of Smart Justice
Join the ACLU of Texas for the State of Smart Justice, a community update presented in collaboration with the Dallas District Attorney’s office.
El Paso Legal Observer Training
On Saturday, February 16, the ACLU of Texas is hosting a Legal Observer Training for new and established volunteers in the El Paso area. ACLU of Texas Legal Observers are a crucial part of our mission to protect and preserve civil liberties across Texas.
February 17, 2019
Take Action for Immigrants' Rights!
Join the ACLU of Texas to learn about how you can fight for immigrants’ rights during the 2019 Texas legislative session! We will cover how the legislature works, where the legislature is headed on immigrants’ rights, and what you can do to influence your state and local lawmakers.
February 10, 2019