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Abortion rights advocates plan protests in the state's two biggest cities

An abortion rights protest in downtown Rapid City on June 24 follow the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade
Lee Strubinger
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SDPB
An abortion rights protest in downtown Rapid City on June 24 following the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade

South Dakota abortion rights advocates are planning protests in the state’s two largest cities at the same time this Sunday following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

The South Dakota ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and the National Organization for Women are coordinating the events.

Sioux Falls protesters are meeting at the Minnehaha County Courthouse at noon Central.

Rapid City protesters are meeting at Central High School at 11 a.m. Mountain.

The events both kick off with rallies featuring abortion rights speakers.

Joshua is the business and economics reporter with SDPB News.