Elizabeth Gurley Flynn(1890-1964), the "Rebel Girl," was a teenager when she made speeches for workers' rights and led strikes for the Industrial Workers of the World. She helped start the American Civil Liberties Union in 1920.
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The ACLU is still going strong today. They continue to protect the rights of the people and uphold the law especially in the case of minorities and those treated unfairly.
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