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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 13h

Criminalizing Coercive Control: A Cross-Jurisdictional Perspective 📅 When: Tuesday, October 13, 2026 🕰️ Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT This CLE is free for ABA members 💡 Learn more ➡️ ow.ly/I5Wl50ZO1hp

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 15h

📓 Human Rights Hero: Janai S. Nelson by Dr. Cynthia Swann, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 📖 Read how Nelson’s career and commitment to justice make her a true Human Rights Hero ➡️ ow.ly/qaVC50ZWr71

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

“What Happens After a Botched Execution?” In this interview, ABA CRSJ Death Penalty Due Process Review Project Vice Chair John Mills explores the Christa Pike case, examining the legal challenges and the crucial role of due process. 📺 Watch the full interview HERE ➡️ ow.ly/XfbV50ZVAwp

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

⚖️ Latina Equal Pay Day | Oct. 8, 2026 Today, ABA CRSJ recognizes Latina Equal Pay Day, highlighting the wage disparities Latina workers continue to face & the importance of advancing pay equity. 💡 Learn more about the disparity HERE ➡️ ow.ly/lvU650ZVV1O

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#OnThisDay in 2008, the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act was signed into law by President George W. Bush. This Act, introduced by Rep. John Lewis, allows for cold cases of suspected violent crimes committed against African Americans before 1970 to be reopened.

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Call to Action: The Fair Elections Toolkit by Jason Abel, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 📚 Read the article: ow.ly/sbVZ50ZVvTC 🧰 Access the Fair Elections Toolkit: ow.ly/2QGH50ZVvTF

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

💜 October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth. The ABA Civil Rights and Social Justice Section stands with survivors and those working to create safer communities. Break the silence. Support survivors. Advance justice. #DVAM #EndDomesticViolence #ABACRSJ

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Did you know our rapid-response series, How Things Work: The Law Explained, includes a resource guide with policy trackers, pro bono opportunities, and educational materials to empower civil rights advocates? 💡 Explore HERE ➡️ ow.ly/e5gR50X0k6L

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

📓 Rewarding Bad Faith: The Judicial Vandalism of Louisiana v. Callais by Robert N. Weiner, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 📖 Read the full article HERE ➡️ ow.ly/eFlC50ZUzan

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The Rule of Law in a Time of Crisis: Lawyers and the Fight for Democracy 📅 Premiere: Thursday, October 8, 2026 🕰️ Time: 2:00 p.m. ET 📺 Format: CRSJ Chair Chat, premiere to YouTube ⏯️ WATCH HERE ➡️ ow.ly/Y4Kk50ZUu8P

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🕊️ October 2 is International Day of Non-Violence. Today, the ABA Civil Rights and Social Justice Section honors peaceful action and justice in advancing human rights. 🕊️ Peace. Justice. Human Dignity. How will you advance peace and justice today? Share your thoughts below.

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

⚖️ On This Day | October 2, 1967 Thurgood Marshall took the Judicial Oath, becoming the first African American Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. ABA CRSJ honors his legacy of equal justice.💡Learn more ➡️ ow.ly/g9Fs50ZU4st #ThurgoodMarshall #ABACRSJ

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

📓 Election Misdirection: How Attempts at a Federal Election Takeover Distract Us from Deeper Threats to Democracy by Daniel Tokaji, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections”. 📖 Full article ➡️ ow.ly/lhEL50ZU23Q

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

A Free Press Under Pressure: Journalism, Democracy, and the Pursuit of Truth 📅 Premiere: Thursday, October 1, 2026 🕰️ Time: 2:00 p.m. ET 📺 WATCH HERE ➡️ ow.ly/HfWI50ZPHF9

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🏳️‍🌈 October is LGBTQ+ History Month! Let’s honor the trailblazers, celebrate progress, and keep striving for justice and equality. Together, we can build a more inclusive future. #LGBTQHistoryMonth #CivilRights #SocialJustice #HumanRights #ABACRSJ

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🧡 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | September 30. Honor survivors, learn, and act for a just future. 💡 Learn more HERE ➡️ orangeshirtday.org

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📓 Read All About It | Interview with Anthony Romero, 2026 Thurgood Marshall Award Recipient by Stephen J. Wermiel, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections". Read the full article HERE ➡️ ow.ly/eWYh50ZSU1Z

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🎙️ New Episode of The Steady State Sentinel ABA CRSJ National Security & Civil Liberties Committee Co-Chair Peter Mina and Lauren Anderson explore immigration enforcement, constitutional rights, public safety & community trust. ▶️ Full episode: ow.ly/reKS50ZSNnB

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🌟 Council Spotlight | Meet CRSJ’s Immediate Past Chair, Mario Sullivan! A Chicago attorney, longtime ABA leader & proud CRSJ family member, Mario champions civil rights, voting rights, the rule of law & access to justice.

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American Bar Association @americanbar.org · 28/09/2026

With Election Day right around the corner, now is the time to review your state’s voter registration deadlines and make sure you’re registered to vote. Visit the ABA Election Center to find your state’s registration deadlines and other election information: bit.ly/4hrC994

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

📓 Read All About It | Corporations: Creatures of the State by Tom Moore, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 📖 Read the full article HERE ➡️ ow.ly/ZJKp50ZShEr

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

#OnThisDay in 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor was sworn into the U.S. Supreme Court by Chief Justice Warren Burger. President Ronald Reagan nominated her to be the first woman Supreme Court justice in U.S. history.

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Join the ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice! Work on immigration, reproductive justice, LGBTQ+ rights, and more. 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/EKbZ50WNfHN #ABACRSJ #CivilRights #SocialJustice #LawyersForJustice #GetInvolved #LegalAdvocacy

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

📓 Read All About It | “Democracy on Trial: The Unfinished Fight for Voting Rights” By LaShawn Y. Warren, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 🔗 Read the full article ➡️ ow.ly/izMv50ZR9Ea

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Want to get more involved with civil rights and social justice work? Join the ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice for a virtual Committee Showcase! 📅 Thursday, September 24, 2026, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET Register here: ow.ly/uVxJ50ZIqwm #CivilRights #SocialJustice #ABASocialJustice

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

⚖️ What can lawyers do to support free & fair elections? Join Democracy Rising Collaborative on Sept. 29 at 12 PM ET for “40 Minutes for the Rule of Law,” a virtual rally for attorneys to learn how they can plug into election protection efforts. 🔗 nationoflaws.org/40-minutes

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🎙️ New Steady State Sentinel episode: “143 Day Incarceration...” Hosts Lauren Anderson & ABA CRSJ’s Peter Mina sit down with Donna Hughes-Brown & Jim Brown to discuss Donna’s immigration detention experience and their efforts to change the law. 🔗Watch the full episode ➡️ ow.ly/TQ7A50ZQERm

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Join the ABA Criminal Justice Section tomorrow from 5:30–7:30 p.m. ET for a conversation on our civic responsibility featuring Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Senator Liz Miranda. Don’t miss this important discussion! Register here ➡️ ow.ly/9T9150ZQjQ6

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Meet Michelle Cleary, a new member of CRSJ's National Security & Civil Liberties Committee! With 25+ years in economic consulting, Michelle brings expertise in project management, DEI, & a deep commitment to human rights & social justice. 🔗 Read her full bio ➡️ ow.ly/tbiH50ZQfP9

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📓 Read All About It | Democratic Legitimacy: Voting Rights and Proportional Representation By Danielle Allen and Meredith Sumpter, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Volume 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 📚 Read the full article ➡️ ow.ly/e1xV50ZPKYp

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

A Free Press Under Pressure: Journalism, Democracy, and the Pursuit of Truth 📅 Premiere: Thursday, October 1, 2026 🕰️ Time: 2:00 p.m. ET 📺 WATCH HERE ➡️ ow.ly/HfWI50ZPHF9

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Opposite Day in America: State Courts, Judicial Elections, and the New Politics of Constitutional Rights, by Charles G. Geyh featured in 📖 Human Rights Magazine, Volume 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 📚 Full article➡️ ow.ly/zVZT50ZPe09

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🌟Council Spotlight | The ABA Section of Civil Rights & Social Justice proudly welcomes Paul M. Smith as this year's Chair, championing democracy and equality.

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

⚖️ Today is International Equal Pay Day, highlighting the importance of equal pay for work of equal value. Pay equity is essential to fairness and equal opportunity in the workplace. #EqualPayDay #PayEquity #CivilRights

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Constitution Day | September 17 Today, ABA CRSJ commemorates Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, marking the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. #ConstitutionDay #Constitution #CivilRights #CivilLiberties #SocialJustice #ABA #CRSJ

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Protecting the Right to Vote: State Voting Rights Acts Fill Growing Federal Voids by Lata Nott and Marisa Wright featured in Human Rights Magazine, Volume 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 📚 Explore the full article HERE ➡️ ow.ly/UBbU50ZOL5Y

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Happy Mexican Independence Day! 💚🤍❤️ Today, ABA CRSJ commemorates September 16, 1810—the beginning of Mexico’s fight for independence from Spanish rule—and celebrates the rich history, culture, and contributions of Mexican and Mexican American communities. ¡Viva México!

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Celebrating 60 years of the ABA's Civil Rights and Social Justice Section! Join us for Part I of a two-part series on the history of LGBTQ+ advocacy and its evolution within the ABA. Free webinar, Sept 16 @ 12pm ET. Register now → ow.ly/tIRF50ZG7Bk? #LGBTQAdvocacy

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

✨ Join CRSJ in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month & learn more about the Commission on Hispanic Legal Rights and Responsibilities ➡️ ow.ly/QB9250ZNVxO

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

📓 Read all About It | Debunking the Voter Fraud Myth, Again by Yasmin Abusaif, featured in Human Rights Magazine, Volume 52, Issue 1: “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 🗳️ 📖 Read the full article HERE ➡️ ow.ly/qqZO50ZNujU

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Renovation, Resilience, and the Rule of Law in the Upcoming Bar Year 📅 Premiere: Thursday, September 17, 2026 🕰️ Time: 2:00 p.m. ET 📺 WATCH HERE ➡️ ow.ly/oKno50ZNnxr

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

📓 New Issue Alert! Human Rights Magazine Volume 52, Issue 1, “The Right to Vote in Free and Fair Elections” 🗳️ 📖 In “The Electoral System in Crisis,” ABA CRSJ Chair Paul Smith examines the challenges facing voting rights & our electoral system➡️ ow.ly/Uz7P50ZMFRS

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today, ABA CRSJ remembers September 11, 2001, and the lives forever changed by the attacks on our nation.

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

First Amendment Rights and the Uniform Code of Military Justice: Critiques of U.S. National Security Policy 🗓️9/15/2026 | 12pm ET Register (free): americanbar.org/events-cle/m... An expert panel discusses limits on important commentary by retired military.

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First Amendment Rights and the Uniform Code of Military Justice: Critiques of U.S. National Security Policy by Retired Military

Retired U.S. military personnel are frequent commentators on U.S. national security policy. Recent commentary by U.S. Senators and Members of Congress attracted potential disciplinary action includin…

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. 💙 Check in, listen, and remind others they’re not alone. If struggling, call or text 988 for free, confidential support 24/7.

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Join American University on Sept 28, 4-6 PM EDT, for Lessons on the Supreme Court from the New York Times: A Conversation with Adam Liptak on the Supreme Court in the Twenty-First Century ⚖️ 🔗 Register HERE ➡️ ow.ly/JMKo50ZL0f8 #SupremeCourt #Law

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ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice @aba-crsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

On this day in 1957, the Civil Rights Act was signed into law. It strengthened voting rights protections, created the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, and expanded federal enforcement. Though limited, it helped pave the way for landmark civil rights laws of the 1960s. #CivilRights

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