The First Amendment of the Constitution protects Americans’ right to freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, and freedom to petition the government.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects against discrimination at work, school, or in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) provides legal assistance in cases where civil liberties are at risk.

For more information about your rights and the work of the ACLU, you can visit their website here.