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Civil Rights

Oct. 17, 2006

Longtime Rights Fighter Takes Her Pluck to ACLU's National Office

SAN FRANCISCO - When Dorothy Ehrlich arrived at the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California 34 years ago, an unpopular war festered in Vietnam and Richard Nixon's "plumbers" spied in secret.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - When Dorothy Ehrlich arrived at the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California 34 years ago, an unpopular war festered in Vietnam and Richard Nixon's "plumbers" spied in secret.
      Now, as Ehrlich takes on a new role as the ACLU's national deputy executive director in New York, war is back and so is government...

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