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Founded in 1920, the ACLU is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization with affiliates in all 50 states dedicated to defending and expanding the civil liberties of all Americans. The following community forums were hosted by the ACLU of Ohio, and are offered here as a public service for those interested in learning more about individual rights. Programs feature community leaders, scholars, and activists sharing their expertise and unique perspectives in specific areas of civil liberties. To listen to our audio podcasts, click here. 10.21.08Vote Smart: What is at Stake for This Presidential Election?Carrie Davis, staff attorney for the ACLU of Ohio discusses issues regarding the change in presidential power with Dr. Sonja Siler, professor of Political Science at Cuyahoga Community College. This webcast is presented to you courtesy of Cuyahoga Community College and Smart TV. .  
10.12.08Trials and Triumphs: The Supreme Court in the 21st CenturyAt the annual Ed Likover Memorial Lecture, Peter Irons (political activist, civil rights attorney, legal scholar, author of no less than 15 books, and professor emeritus of political science) discusses the challenges facing civil liberties in the courtroom and the future of the Supreme Court. .
10.01.08What Women (Really) WantCan the next president really make government more responsive to the concerns and needs of American women? Who speaks for us? Can there be a “Women’s Agenda” that advances women’s rights? Panelists for this interactive discussion are: •Amy Hanauer, founding executive director, Policy Matters Ohio .
ACLU of OHIO : Max Wohl Civil Liberties Center : 4506 Chester Avenue : Cleveland, OH 44103 P (216) 472-2200 F (216) 472-2210 E contact@acluohio.org
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