Paul Bowers in a white dress shirt on a blue couch. He is smiling and his hands are folded on his knee.

Paul Bowers

Pronouns: he / him / his

Communications Director

Bio

Paul Bowers joined the ACLU of South Carolina in July 2023 after a career in journalism. As his colleagues fight to win in the courts, legislature, and community, he helps the ACLU-SC win in the court of public opinion.

Featured Work

News & Commentary
"Statehouse Dispatch: March 16, 2026." Photo of the South Carolina Statehouse dome tinted orange and yellow.
  • Free Speech|
  • +2 Issues

Statehouse Dispatch: March 16, 2026

Helping pregnant women in prisons, safe spaces for cops, and some budget antics
News & Commentary
Dr. Matthew Ariwoola in a cap and gown
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +1 Issue

‘Keep pushing’: USC international student who faced deportation completes PhD in chemistry

Matthew Ariwoola came to South Carolina to do life-saving chemistry research. He isn’t letting the Trump administration stop him.