We the People is a blog series that features the stories of members, supporters, volunteers, and allies of the American Civil Liberties Union of South Dakota. Together, we can create a South Dakota where everyone's civil liberties are protected and respected.
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Legal documents and legislation can be boring, right? Well, not for Sarah Parkin. The ACLU’s new digital communications associate loves breaking down complex issues and making people aware of the impact they can have. Knowledge is power!
Anna Bottesini wants to make a positive difference in the world. The University of South Dakota student is already taking steps to reach that goal with her advocacy efforts.
What does the next generation of social advocates look like? Meet Em Powers, the ACLU of South Dakota's digital communications intern.
Even as a young child, Isabel always considered herself a progressive feminist. But it wasn’t until about 2016 when Bernie Sanders ran for president that she became politically active.
When Brett isn’t researching, writing, or advocating for the free speech rights of his peers he can be found hiking, playing trivia, or going to the movies.
Back in high school, no one was happier to have a government class first thing in the morning than Carter Linke. Fast forward a few years and the sentiment still holds true.