Emeritus Clinical Professor Gordon Beggs was interviewed for the American Civil Liberties Union’s Oral History Project regarding his service to the ACLU.   Beggs’ ACLU service included helping organize a student ACLU chapter at the University of Pennsylvania in 1968 to address police practices at anti-war demonstrations, serving as a Law Student Civil Rights Research Council Intern while a student at Penn Law, holding five positions with the ACLU of Ohio beginning as Cleveland Executive Director in 1973 and finishing as Ohio Legal Director 1989-1991.  He handled four major cases as volunteer attorney during his first years at Cleveland-Marshall.