Elaine Elinson was the communications director of the ACLU of Northern California and editor of the ACLU News for more than two decades. She is a coauthor of Development Debacle: The World Bank in the Philippines, which was banned by the Marcos regime. Her articles have been published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal, the San Francisco Chronicle, The Nation, Poets and Writers, and numerous other periodicals. She is married to journalist Rene CiriaCruz and they have one son. Stan Yogi is the coauthor of Fred Korematsu Speaks Up. He managed development programs for the ACLU of Northern California for fourteen years and is the coeditor of two books, Highway 99: A Literary Journey through California's Great Central Valley and Asian American Literature: An Annotated Bibliography. His work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, MELUS, Los Angeles Daily Journal, and several anthologies. He is married to nonprofit administrator David Carroll and lives in Los Angeles.

“Should itself become required reading.”—San Francisco Chronicle★“An essential reference.”—Publishers Weekly

• IntroductionSTAKING OUR CLAIM: The Law in Early CaliforniaIN A STRANGE LAND: The Rights of ImmigrantsAN INJURY TO ALL: The Rights of WorkersUNDER COLOR OF LAW: The Fight for Racial EqualityHOLDING UP HALF THE SKY: The Rights of WomenTHE RIGHT NOT TO REMAIN SILENT: DissentMIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD: The Right to Free ExpressionKEEPING THE FAITH: The Right to Religious FreedomTHAT DARE NOT SPEAK ITS NAME: The Rights of Lesbians, Gay Men, Bisexuals, and Transgender PeopleBREAKING DOWN BARRIERS: The Rights of People with DisabilitiesTHE WRONG SIDE OF THE LAW: Criminal JusticeBEHIND BARBED WIRE: World War II Removal and IncarcerationEPILOGUESOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHYCREDITS AND PERMISSIONSINDEX

Elaine Elinson was the communications director of the ACLU of Northern California and editor of the ACLU News for more than two decades. She is a coauthor of Development Debacle: The World Bank in the Philippines, which was banned by the Marcos regime. Her articles have been published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal, the San Francisco Chronicle, The Nation, Poets and Writers, and numerous other periodicals. She is married to journalist Rene CiriaCruz and they have one son. Stan Yogi is the coauthor of Fred Korematsu Speaks Up. He managed development programs for the ACLU of Northern California for fourteen years and is the coeditor of two books, Highway 99: A Literary Journey through California's Great Central Valley and Asian American Literature: An Annotated Bibliography. His work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, MELUS, Los Angeles Daily Journal, and several anthologies. He is married to nonprofit administrator David Carroll and lives in Los Angeles.

“Should itself become required reading.”—San Francisco Chronicle★“An essential reference.”—Publishers Weekly

• IntroductionSTAKING OUR CLAIM: The Law in Early CaliforniaIN A STRANGE LAND: The Rights of ImmigrantsAN INJURY TO ALL: The Rights of WorkersUNDER COLOR OF LAW: The Fight for Racial EqualityHOLDING UP HALF THE SKY: The Rights of WomenTHE RIGHT NOT TO REMAIN SILENT: DissentMIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD: The Right to Free ExpressionKEEPING THE FAITH: The Right to Religious FreedomTHAT DARE NOT SPEAK ITS NAME: The Rights of Lesbians, Gay Men, Bisexuals, and Transgender PeopleBREAKING DOWN BARRIERS: The Rights of People with DisabilitiesTHE WRONG SIDE OF THE LAW: Criminal JusticeBEHIND BARBED WIRE: World War II Removal and IncarcerationEPILOGUESOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHYCREDITS AND PERMISSIONSINDEX