Anthony Romero
Anthony Romero is executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union.
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OpinionMore Civil-Rights Lawyers Are Needed to Fight Racial-Justice Battles. Philanthropy Can Help.
As the racial reckoning of 2020 plays out in courtrooms and state legislatures, grant makers should embrace a range of strategies, including funding law-school scholarship programs and public-interest centers, to help build a well-trained army of civil-rights attorneys. -
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How a Record-Breaking Injection of Funds Can Best Power Black-Led Groups
The ACLU saw a deluge of funds after Trump’s election similar to what is happening today — and it learned that investing the money in new staff and capabilities paid big dividends in expanding its mission, says its leader.
