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Johanna Silver

Digital Producer

ACLU

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A demonstrator holding a megaphone with an ACLU sticker.

Dec 9, 2025

Through the Lens of Liberty: The ACLU’s Year in Photos

Through the Lens of Liberty: The ACLU’s Year in Photos
3D illustration of "Electoral College" script on a ballot box, with US flag as a background.

Dec 17, 2024

Election Day is Over. Why is the Electoral College Voting Now?

Election Day is Over. Why is the Electoral College Voting Now?
A collage-style image featuring new ACLU 420 products.

Apr 15, 2024

Our New 4/20 Merch and Ongoing Fight for Legalization

Our New 4/20 Merch and Ongoing Fight for Legalization
Individuals in a group holding ACLU-branded signs saying "We the People," and "You Can't Legislate Away Our Existence."

Mar 19, 2024

State Legislative Sessions: How They Impact Your Rights

State Legislative Sessions: How They Impact Your Rights
Someone holding a sign that says The Fight Is Far From Finished.

Dec 21, 2023

Looking to the Future: 2024 at the ACLU

Looking to the Future: 2024 at the ACLU
An image with various civil liberties-related graphics.

Dec 8, 2023

ACLU Wins: 8 Victories We Celebrated in 2023

ACLU Wins: 8 Victories We Celebrated in 2023
A woman speaking at a rally for asylum.

Nov 22, 2023

2023 at the ACLU: Our Year in Stories

2023 at the ACLU: Our Year in Stories
A photo of ACLU of Louisiana’s executive director Alanah Odoms.

Jul 25, 2023

Challenging Police Brutality in Louisiana

Challenging Police Brutality in Louisiana
Activists march to the White House to demand no asylum ban and no family detention.

May 5, 2023

Showing Up to Protect the Right to Seek Asylum

Showing Up to Protect the Right to Seek Asylum
Drag queen Sasha Colby.

Apr 14, 2023

RuPaul’s Drag Race Finale Highlights ACLU’s Defense of Trans Rights

RuPaul’s Drag Race Finale Highlights ACLU’s Defense of Trans Rights