Now renting space for seven full-time staff members in the Book Tower Building on Washington Boulevard, the ACLU says it needed more room and wanted to invest in property. "We discovered that another rental unit would cost 30 percent more than what we're paying now, so we decided to own our own building," said Kary Moss, executive director of the Michigan chapter.
She said $800,000 was raised to purchase the land and the building, in a "New Home for Justice" campaign. She said she will be adding two new staff members with recent grants to fight against racial profiling and for gay and lesbian rights.
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