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Groups Applaud DMV Gender Marker Change

the North Carolina Department of Transportation released a Sex Designation Form that will now be used to streamline the process for changing the gender marker on driver’s licenses and state identification cards.

January 30, 2019 LGBTQIA+ Equality

Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff Announces End of 287(g) Program

CHARLOTTE – Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden announced today that the county will terminate its 287(g) program, a partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that funds local law enforcement agencies to engage in federal immigration enforcement activities.

December 5, 2018 Immigrants' Rights

ACLU Statement on N.C. Constitutional Amendments Vote Results

RALEIGH – North Carolina voters tonight rejected two of six amendments to the state constitution proposed by the General Assembly. The ACLU of North Carolina opposed all six amendments and, as a member of the statewide “By the People” coalition, worked to educate voters about their dangerous impact.

November 6, 2018