Episodes 352
Avg. Duration 31m
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Apple Rating 4.7 (585)
Since Jun 2018
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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At Liberty is a weekly podcast from the ACLU that explores the biggest civil rights and civil liberties issues of the day. A production of ACLU, Inc.

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On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing

Dec 15, 2025 1h 3m

‘Tis the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is…

Where Everybody Knows Your Rights

Nov 28, 2025 1h 28m

This week, we’re showing thanks to everyone who's stepping up for our collective civil liberties, with a People Power potluck! And we’ve got a seat at the table for you. Our guest of honor is Maribel…

From The Joke Files: A Comedy and Censorship Roundtable

Nov 14, 2025 44m

We’re living through a moment where late night jokes are next-day news, and each opening monologue feels like a litmus test for our freedom of expression. But is this dynamic anything new? This week,…

Deployments At Our Doorstep

Oct 31, 2025 1h 12m

Frog costumes. The Star Wars theme. Whistlemania. These could be the sights and sounds of Halloween—but this year, they've taken on new meaning. As federal agents and military troops arrive in their…

The Journalist Who Spent More Than 100 Days in ICE Detention

Oct 17, 2025 56m

This summer, Emmy Award-winning journalist Mario Guevara was covering a protest near Atlanta when local law enforcement arrested him. Then, ICE detained him. For more than 100 days, the agency…

Live from SeriesFest: Our Right to Laughter

Aug 22, 2025 1h 5m

Can humor help us make sense of unprecedented threats to our civil liberties? Join us this week for a special episode of At Liberty, recorded live at SeriesFest in Denver, where Kamau and moderator…

America’s Most Famous Court Trial

Aug 08, 2025 51m

This summer marks the 100th anniversary of the Scopes trial, a Tennessee case where science and religion squared off in court — and the whole country tuned in. This week, the ACLU’s Daniel Mach joins…

One-on-One with Mahmoud Khalil

Jul 25, 2025 36m

After 104 days in detention, Mahmoud Khalil is home. And this week, we’re honored to have him join us in studio for his first extended conversation with the ACLU. He and Kamau reflect on Mahmoud’s…

The ABCs of Free Speech with Emerson Sykes

Jul 04, 2025 58m

It’s because of the First Amendment that we have a right to protest abuses of power, advocate for our neighbors, and defend our privacy. But what does the U.S. Constitution actually say about freedom…

Who We Fight For: The Journey to Trans Liberation

Jun 20, 2025 1h 10m

This past weekend, an estimated 5 million folks across the country protested Trump's attack on our rights. And if you asked anyone in the crowd why they showed up—and who they showed up for—they’d…

Skrmetti, Obergefell, and the Path Forward for LGBTQIA+ Rights with Chase Strangio

Jun 06, 2025 52m

June is a time to honor and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. It’s also a month when the Supreme Court has historically made pivotal decisions for LGBTQIA+ rights. This week, Co-Director of the…

Know Your Education Rights with ReNika Moore

May 23, 2025 50m

It may be graduation season, but here on At Liberty, class is still in session—and this week, we’re exploring students’ right to learn. Since the Trump administration took office, schools across the…

We’re Still Ready: Trump’s First 100 Days with Cecillia Wang

May 09, 2025 1h 12m

We talk a lot on At Liberty about knowing our rights, but since Donald Trump returned to office, where do those rights stand? This week, the ACLU’s National Legal Director Cecillia Wang joins Kamau…

Know Your Digital Privacy Rights with Esha Bhandari and Daniel Kahn Gillmor

Apr 25, 2025 56m

End-to-end encryption. Burner phones. Biometric authentication. Our technology is more advanced than ever, but what does that mean for our digital footprints—and how our data is tracked, whether…

Know Your Right To Transportation Justice with Deborah Archer and Sister Helen Jones

Apr 11, 2025 47m

You know that phrase “born on the wrong side of the tracks”? Well, there’s something to it: highways, roads, and sidewalks across America have, for decades now, been racial and economic dividers. And…

Know Your Protest Rights: Free Mahmoud Khalil with Ben Wizner and Baher Azmy

Mar 27, 2025 53m

Mahmoud Khalil is a recent Columbia University graduate, activist, soon-to-be father, and U.S. green card holder. On March 8, he was unlawfully detained because of his speech in defense of…

Know Your Disability Rights with Zoe Brennan-Krohn and Nicole Jorwic

Mar 13, 2025 1h 3m

Seventeen. That’s the number of states suing the US government to end federal protections for disabled individuals. 880 billion. That’s the amount of money that Congress is primed to cut from…

Know Your Immigration Rights with Maribel Hernández Rivera and Lee Gelernt

Feb 28, 2025 1h 2m

Restaurants. Churches. Street corners. These are meant to be community spaces—not sites where immigrants and their loved ones live in fear of ICE raids. This week, the ACLU’s Maribel Hernández Rivera…

Know Your LGBTQIA+ Rights with Chase Strangio

Feb 14, 2025 46m

This week, the ACLU’s Chase Strangio joins W. Kamau Bell to discuss the current state of LGBTQIA+ rights across the country. Listen in as they explore how Trump’s executive orders have already…

We Don’t Get Ready, We Stay Ready with ACLU’s Cecillia Wang and W. Kamau Bell

Jan 30, 2025 42m

In this episode of At Liberty, W. Kamau Bell makes his debut as the official host, marking an exciting new chapter for the ACLU podcast. Joined by ACLU National Legal Director Cecillia Wang, the…

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