As the leading civil rights organization in our state, the ACLU of South Dakota believes in keeping the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
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Apr 2, 2024
We the People: Elie Land
Free Speech
Elie Land is an animal lover, conservationist, and aspiring political changemaker from Dell Rapids, S.D.
Elie Land is an animal lover, conservationist, and aspiring political changemaker from Dell Rapids, S.D.
Apr 1, 2024
The Impact of the School Board
Voting Rights
Whether you have kids in school or not, the decisions of school board members affect you.
Whether you have kids in school or not, the decisions of school board members affect you.
Mar 27, 2024
We the People: Sarah Goth
Reproductive Freedom
Sarah plays a critical role in the operations of the ACLU's office and the chapter’s scope of work.
By Janna Farley, Sarah Goth
Sarah plays a critical role in the operations of the ACLU's office and the chapter’s scope of work.
By Janna Farley, Sarah Goth
Mar 18, 2024
Why is the ACLU Representing the NRA Before the US Supreme Court?
Free Speech
The ACLU has always stood up for free speech – no matter the speaker.
The ACLU has always stood up for free speech – no matter the speaker.
Mar 7, 2024
Sex Work is Real Work, and it's Time to Treat it That Way
LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit Rights
Sex workers aren’t always a part of the conversation about police brutality, but they should be
By LaLa B Holston-Zannell
Sex workers aren’t always a part of the conversation about police brutality, but they should be
By LaLa B Holston-Zannell
Mar 4, 2024
Age verification bill will not keep your kids safer, will risk privacy
Free Speech
The internet can feel like the wild west, a place where people of all ages, including children, are just a few clicks away from encountering explicit content
The internet can feel like the wild west, a place where people of all ages, including children, are just a few clicks away from encountering explicit content