State of Civil Rights and What You Can Do to Protect Them

Lily Eggers from the ACLU will present an overview of the status of legislation, executive orders and current lawsuits and how they affect our civil rights and civil liberties. Get a better understanding of these rights and freedoms at this moment and learn what you can do to protect them.

Lily Eggers is an Organizing Strategist for Southwest Michigan at the ACLU of Michigan. Lily joined the ACLU of Michigan in October of 2022 as an organizer, contributing to the passing of Proposal 3- 2022 (Reproductive Freedom for All) to secure access to reproductive rights in Michigan. From 2023-2024, she worked on a voting rights and democracy project to ensure Michiganders knew about their newly won voting rights and worked with election officials to implement new policies and ensure folks had access to the ballot. In her current role as an Organizing Strategist, Lily works with people in their own communities to educate and organize in pursuit of civil rights and civil liberties protections.