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Mar 11, 2022

Help Empower Women at the Ballot Box: Women's History Month and Early Voting in South Carolina

Democracy & Voting Rights

Recently, the South Carolina House unanimously passed a bill that would allow two weeks of early voting. If this bill passes, it would expand the opportunity for working people to be able to vote, and allow...

Recently, the South Carolina House unanimously passed a bill that would allow two weeks of early voting. If this bill passes, it would expand the opportunity for working people to be able to vote, and allow...

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ACLU SC-early voting-historic image-unseen-histories-unsplash.jpg
Mar 10, 2022

Defending Our Right to Learn

Students & Youth
What you need to know about the new string of classroom censorship and book ban attacks impacting students and teachers across the country.
What you need to know about the new string of classroom censorship and book ban attacks impacting students and teachers across the country.
An image depicting a classroom, lightbulbs, thought bubbles, and a child with a backpack.
An image depicting a classroom, lightbulbs, thought bubbles, and a child with a backpack.
Mar 2, 2022

ACLU of South Carolina Statement on Anti-Truth Bill Hearings

COLUMBIA, SC — On Tuesday, March 1, the House will hold a hearing on House Bills 4325, 4343, 4392, 4605, 4799 . The five bills are known as “anti-truth bills” because they would restrict what teachers can...

COLUMBIA, SC — On Tuesday, March 1, the House will hold a hearing on House Bills 4325, 4343, 4392, 4605, 4799 . The five bills are known as “anti-truth bills” because they would restrict what teachers can...

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empty desks
Jan 21, 2022

Abortion is Essential: Stories of Liberation

Reproductive Freedom
In partnership with We Testify, we are launching a storytelling series to spotlight abortion stories from five storytellers who share one thing in common: the liberation they experienced as a result of their...
In partnership with We Testify, we are launching a storytelling series to spotlight abortion stories from five storytellers who share one thing in common: the liberation they experienced as a result of their...
A collage of portraits of the five storytellers: Angel Kai, Veronika Granado, Cazembe Jackson, Briana McLennon, and Maleeha Aziz
A collage of portraits of the five storytellers: Angel Kai, Veronika Granado, Cazembe Jackson, Briana McLennon, and Maleeha Aziz
Dec 2, 2021

Here are the States We’re Watching as Redistricting Begins

This year, as redistricting starts across the country, the ACLU works to ensure that these new electoral lines are not gerrymandered.
This year, as redistricting starts across the country, the ACLU works to ensure that these new electoral lines are not gerrymandered.
An outline of various states in the United States, against a light green background.
An outline of various states in the United States, against a light green background.
Oct 28, 2021

New Report Documents Staggering Racial Disparities in Charleston Policing Arrests and Citations

Charleston community organizations provide Charleston’s elected leaders with blueprint for building a Charleston that is safe and just for all.
Charleston community organizations provide Charleston’s elected leaders with blueprint for building a Charleston that is safe and just for all.
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