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May 22, 2020

OP ED: COVID-19 highlights our country’s racist and exploitative foundation. We must replace it.

This op ed was published by The State on May 22, 2020.

COVID-19 has made it harder to ignore our failures as a society. Workers are forced to choose between their health and a paycheck. Children...

May 20, 2020

"We The People" Means ALL of Us: Our Blueprint for COVID-19 Relief

COVID-19 has illuminated our failures as a society. To urge decision makers to minimize the harms made worse by...

May 8, 2020

South Carolina must ensure equal educational and privacy rights during COVID-19 (and beyond)

While the challenges facing our state and nation during the COVID-19 crisis are significant, they do not relieve South Carolina of its legal obligations. In the education...

May 6, 2020

A Man in South Carolina Custody Died From COVID-19. Officials Must Uphold Their Duty to Protect Incarcerated People Before It Happens Again.

South Carolina has a moral and legal obligation to protect the people it incarcerates. For weeks we have asked South Carolina officials to uphold this...

May 1, 2020

We Cannot Let People Lose their Home

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Apr 23, 2020

We're Asking the Courts to Ensure Access to the Vote During COVID-19

On April 22, we and our partners at the nationwide ACLU and NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund filed a federal lawsuit over South Carolina’s failure to take action to ensure all eligible voters can...