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Oct 6, 2020

Reggie Shuford is the Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Pennsylvania. Reggie has been with ACLU-PA since September 2011. Before that, he served as the director of law and policy at the Equal Justice Society (EJS), a national strategy group heightening consciousness on race in the law and popular discourse.

From 1995-2010, Reggie served as senior staff counsel in the national ACLU's Racial Justice Program. During his tenure there, he helped to pioneer legal challenges to racial profiling practices nationwide.

He was the ACLU's chief litigator in challenges to racial profiling, leading national litigation efforts and consulting with ACLU state affiliates and others in cases of "driving while black or brown," airport profiling, and profiling related to the war on terror.

Reggie is a graduate of the University of North Carolina's School of Law in Chapel Hill, where he was his graduating class president.

In this episode…

Join us as host Gina Rubel goes on record with Reggie Shuford to discuss his journey to becoming a lawyer, his dedication to civil rights, and how belonging is the key to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.