ACLU of South Dakota

ACLU of South Dakota We defend your rights. The ACLU of South Dakota is part of a three-state chapter that also includes North Dakota and Wyoming.

Since 1971, our team has been working in communities across the state of South Dakota to defend the civil rights and civil liberties of you, your neighbors, and your family through litigation, education, and community engagement. The team in South Dakota is supported by staff in those states. Social Media Policy

The ACLU of South Dakota welcomes vigorous debate and differing views on its social m

edia channels, including posts that disagree with our own views. We intend the comments section on our social media pages to be a forum where you can freely express your views on the work happening at the ACLU of South Dakota and across the country. As an organization dedicated to protecting civil liberties, we welcome dialogue and encourage free speech

However, as a non-governmental, private organization, we reserve the right to hide or delete posts – as well as to temporarily or permanently block users – that engage in or contain the following:

Threatening or suggesting violence or harm, directly or indirectly, to another person. In addition, we may report threats to appropriate authorities. Harassing or demeaning other people or groups of people, including but not limited to on the basis of race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, political classification, political affiliation, or disability. Obscenity, child pornography or defamatory speech. Spam and/or large volumes of repetitive content. Advertisements, promotions, or solicitations of a commercial product or service. Confidential, personally identifying, or private information. Requests for legal assistance should be submitted online so that we can assure your confidentiality. We reserve the right to remove or hide requests for legal assistance on our social channels. Questions about the ACLU of South Dakota’s social media policy can be sent to [email protected].

✅Mark these dates in your calendar to vote during the upcoming runoff elections in South Dakota!Visit aclusd.org/south-d...
06/12/2026

✅Mark these dates in your calendar to vote during the upcoming runoff elections in South Dakota!

Visit aclusd.org/south-dakota-voter/ for more information and voting resources.

The First Amendment is not partisan, it's patriotic, and our strength lives in our ability to speak, assemble, and disse...
06/11/2026

The First Amendment is not partisan, it's patriotic, and our strength lives in our ability to speak, assemble, and dissent without fear.

But what exactly is the First Amendment? What does it say? Why does it matter? And how is it relevant to you today? We break it down here.

Let's break down the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and explain the five core freedoms it protects. Learn what these rights really mean, why they matter today, and how they protect your ability to speak out and hold the government accountable.

Join the ACLU of South Dakota and celebrate with Pride this weekend in Sioux Falls!❤️🧡💛💚💙💜The Sioux Falls Pride Downtown...
06/10/2026

Join the ACLU of South Dakota and celebrate with Pride this weekend in Sioux Falls!

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

The Sioux Falls Pride Downtown Parade kicks off on Saturday at 10 a.m. and the Sioux Falls Pride Festival will be held from noon to 5 p.m. at Yankton Trail Park. We'll be there, will you?

Here at the ACLU of South Dakota, we’re celebrating the power of Pride, and we’re calling on you to stand with our LGBTQ...
06/09/2026

Here at the ACLU of South Dakota, we’re celebrating the power of Pride, and we’re calling on you to stand with our LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit neighbors too.

Find a Pride Month event near you here!

It’s more important than ever that LGBTQ+ communities and allies stand up in solidarity against hate. Let’s celebrate joy, identity and unity this summer! Here at the ACLU of South Dakota, we’re celebrating the power of Pride, and we’re calling on you to stand with our LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit ...

Today is the LAST DAY to register to vote in order to participate in the upcoming Sioux Falls Municipal Runoff Elections...
06/08/2026

Today is the LAST DAY to register to vote in order to participate in the upcoming Sioux Falls Municipal Runoff Elections.

Visit aclusd.org/south-dakota-voter/ for more voting information and resources.

06/06/2026

Catch up on the stories shaping our rights and freedoms this week. ⬇️

South Dakota, we love ya.
06/05/2026

South Dakota, we love ya.

06/04/2026

Get ready to vote (again)!

🗳️The Sioux Falls Municipal Runoff Election is set for Tuesday, June 23. The voter registration deadline is Monday, June 8.
🗳️The Gubernatorial Republican Primary Runoff Election is set for July 28. The voter registration deadline is Monday, July 13 at 5 p.m. local time.

Visit aclusd.org/south-dakota-voter/ for more information on the runoff elections and voting resources.

It's time for Pride! 🥳🌈🎉Join us as we celebrate and support q***r folks at the following LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit Pride fes...
06/04/2026

It's time for Pride! 🥳🌈🎉

Join us as we celebrate and support q***r folks at the following LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit Pride festivals and gatherings. Find more details about a Pride event near you at aclusd.org/pride

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