Susan N. Herman

Susan N. Herman
Herman in 2011
President of the American Civil Liberties Union
In office
October 2008 – January 31, 2021
Preceded byNadine Strossen
Succeeded byDeborah Archer
Personal details
Born1947 (age 76–77)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Children1
EducationBarnard College (BA)
New York University (JD)
OccupationLaw professor

Susan N. Herman (born 1947) is an American legal scholar who served as president of the American Civil Liberties Union from October 2008 to January 2021.[1][2] Herman has taught at Brooklyn Law School since 1980.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Law professor elected new ACLU president: Susan Herman plans to reach out to African-Americans, religious groups". Associated Press. 2008-10-18. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
  2. ^ "NYU law prof Deborah Archer is ACLU's new board president; fight for racial justice expected to be a priority".
  3. ^ Brosh, Brendan (2008-10-18). "New ACLU president from Brooklyn Law School". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
  4. ^ "Professor Susan Herman". AJC.[permanent dead link]