An astonishing 400 cafes (and counting!) nationwide will help raise funds for the American Civil Liberties Union, those non-partisan defenders of liberty currently challenging the legality of a slew of recent Presidential Executive Orders relating to refugees and immigrants. Check out the ever-growing list of cafe partners here.
As part of the wider effort, we want to take a moment and let you get to know one of the hardworking ACLU attorneys whom this fundraiser directly supports. Meet Edgar Saldivar, a Senior Staff Attorney for the ACLU of Texas, based in Houston. A native of Pasadena, Texas, Saldivar is a graduate (cum laude) of Harvard University with an A.B. in Philosophy, and went to law school at the University of Houston. Here’s a bit more from his ACLU Texas bio:
