Abre’ Conner

Abre’ Conner wrote this article for YES! Magazine. Abre’ is a founder of Together Restoring Economic Empowerment and staff attorney at the ACLU of Northern California. Follow her on Twitter @MsAConner. The views represented here are her own and not those of the ACLU.

Inside the ACLU: defending white supremacists as a black attorney

As a constitutional lawyer I fully support the First Amendment. But as a black person, I’m conflicted when it comes to defending hate.

By Abre’ Conner

/ 6 Sep 2017