“For the ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice, this is a time of both challenge and hope, a time for urgency and action. The past four years have undermined many of the policies and fundamental values for which the civil rights lawyers in this section have fought since the Section was created as the Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities 55 years ago in 1966….features articles and resources to support human and civil rights. Articles in this issue, titled “The Truth about Science,” include information about the need to restore trust in science and to dismantle the politics of science, and the systemic application of science that discriminates against certain populations. It also answers the question, “Does science misused threaten human and civil rights?”

• Read Vol. 46, No. 3: The Next Four Years. March 2021