Past Events

Hold These Truths - Juneau Run

When Gordon Hirabayashi was a young man in 1943, Japanese-Americans were perceived as a threat based on their racial heritage and were forcibly required to move into internment camps.

November 17, 2016 to
December 5, 2016

VOTE-toberFest

October 24th is the first day of early-voting for the 2016 election in Alaska, and we're celebrating the right (and duty) to vote all day.

October 24, 2016

The Censorship Quiz III: Freedom Fights Back

It’s time for our Third Annual Banned Books Pub Quiz! Join Anchorage Public Library, UAA/APU Consortium Library, and the American Civil Liberties Union as we celebrate our freedom to discover!

September 29, 2016

Safe Spaces: a Panel Discussion

How can we create safe spaces for difficult dialogues in our community while respecting the First Amendment right to free speech and freedom of expression? Join us for a panel discussion with representatives from the ADN, Black Lives Matter, Alaska Common Ground, and others!

September 27, 2016 to
September 28, 2016

Free Pre-Release Screening of "Snowden"

ACLU client Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the NSA's mass spying programs in 2013, sparking the biggest debate about government surveillance in decades.

September 13, 2016