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{{toplink|url=http://www.aclupa.org|name=aclupa.org}}The '''American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania''' (ACLU).
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{{toplink|url=http://www.aclupa.org|name=aclupa.org}}The '''American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania''' (ACLU) {{gives}}<blockquote>Founded in 1920, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is the nation's foremost guardian of liberty. We are a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to defending and protecting our individual rights and personal freedoms.<br><br>Through advocacy, education and litigation, our attorneys, advocates and volunteers work to preserve and promote civil liberties including the freedom of speech, the right to privacy, reproductive freedom, and equal treatment under the law. We stand in defense of the rights of women and minorities, workers, students, immigrants, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, and others who have seen bias and bigotry threaten the rights afforded to all of us in this country by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.</blockquote>
  
 
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*[http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/politics/item/103940-ex-offenders-get-out-the-vote-for-philly-da-race  Ex-offenders get out the vote for Philly DA race], Newsworks, May 16, 2017.
 
*[http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/politics/item/103940-ex-offenders-get-out-the-vote-for-philly-da-race  Ex-offenders get out the vote for Philly DA race], Newsworks, May 16, 2017.
 
*[http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/04/24/aclu-of-pennsylvania-launching-its-first-ever-get-out-the-vote-campaign/ ACLU Of Pennsylvania Launching Its First Ever Get Out The Vote Campaign], CBS-3, April 24, 2017.
 
*[http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/04/24/aclu-of-pennsylvania-launching-its-first-ever-get-out-the-vote-campaign/ ACLU Of Pennsylvania Launching Its First Ever Get Out The Vote Campaign], CBS-3, April 24, 2017.
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*Volunteer:&nbsp;[http://www.aclupa.org/takeaction/volunteerintern/ Volunteer or Intern]
  
 
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU) gives the following descriptive information:

Founded in 1920, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is the nation's foremost guardian of liberty. We are a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to defending and protecting our individual rights and personal freedoms.

Through advocacy, education and litigation, our attorneys, advocates and volunteers work to preserve and promote civil liberties including the freedom of speech, the right to privacy, reproductive freedom, and equal treatment under the law. We stand in defense of the rights of women and minorities, workers, students, immigrants, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, and others who have seen bias and bigotry threaten the rights afforded to all of us in this country by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

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