Words Matter
Spring, 2020
An inveterate civil-rights activist and former ACLU president argues that even with the evolving dangers of social media, unrestrained free speech remains the key to democracy My father was a Holocaust survivor who barely survived slave labor in the Buchenwald concentration camp. My maternal grandfather was an immigrant to the United States who was subjected to degrading punishment because he was a conscientious objector during World War I. And so I’ve always possessed a strong sense of injustic...