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Congressional Testimony
ACLU WRITTEN STATEMENT FOR S.51 FOR 6.21.2021 HEARING “Examining D.C. Statehood”
The ACLU submitted this written statement in support of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act (S. 51) to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for its June 22,…
Congressional Testimony
ACLU WRITTEN STATEMENT FOR 3.22.2021 HEARING ON “H.R. 51: MAKING D.C. THE 51ST STATE”
The ACLU submitted this written statement in support of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act (H.R. 51) to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform for its March 22 hearing on…
Op-Eds and Blogs
D.C. Statehood is a Racial Justice Issue
The legal and moral argument for D.C. statehood. By Adriel I. Cepeda Derieux , Senior Staff Attorney, Voting Rights Project at the ACLU, Published July 27, 2020 As the movement…
Op-Eds and Blogs
Washington, D.C. Residents Deserve the Full Benefits of Citizenship
By Monica Hopkins, Executive Director, ACLU of the District of Columbia July 19, 2019 Five years ago, I left the state of Idaho to become a resident of…
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