Former NFL quarterback and social entrepreneur Colin Kaepernick has been named the inaugural recipient of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Ralph Ellison Award for Defenders of Civil Rights and ...

Bruce Springsteen and Colin Kaepernick are the first recipients of the ACLU Ralph Ellison Award. Springsteen was honored for his advocacy, including the use of his song "Born in the U.S.A." in an ACLU ...

Some writers spend their whole lives trying to say one true thing. Ralph Ellison said it so powerfully that America is still listening decades later. In a world where we're constantly told who we are ...

Ten years after first taking a knee in protest of police violence and racial inequality, Colin Kaepernick is once again being honored by the American Civil Liberties Union. On Friday, Kaepernick, ...