Faces of Liberty: Mikki Adams

“What sets the ACLU of Kentucky apart from other organizations? The tenacity with which [it] grabs onto an issue, and [does not] let go. And they don’t fool around. They are not to be screwed with. We are not to be screwed with.” Mikki Adams got involved with the ACLU of Kentucky in the 1970s during the Vietnam War. “[President] Nixon came to town, and they were ripping signs out of our hands,” she recalled, laughing. “We all got pissed off.” Getting pissed off was a common spark for Adams’ involvement with the ACLU-KY in a number of roles

By Amber Duke

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Judge Orders Rowan County Clerk to Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

By Amber Duke

Faces of Liberty: Voting Rights Plaintiffs

By Amber Duke

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Federal Lawsuit Targets Shackling of Children with Disabilities in Covington Classroom

By Amber Duke

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Faces of Liberty: Sara Pratt

By Amber Duke

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Faces of Liberty: David Friedman

By Amber Duke

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#SayIDoInLou Contest

By Amber Duke

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Public Comment on Jefferson Davis Statue

From our friends at the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights

By Amber Duke

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Latest Hearing in Rowan County Marriage Refusals Lawsuit

#             #             # ACLU of Kentucky Cooperating Attorneys Dan Canon, Laura Landenwich, and Joe Dunman of Clay Daniel Walton & Adams PLC of Louisville are also representing the couples. The full complaint is here.  

By Amber Duke

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