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LDF Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Review Duane Buck's Racially Biased Death Sentence
Duane Buck: Sentenced to Death Because He is Black
2/05/16
Criminal Justice
LDF Announces Consent Decree in Thomas v. School Board of St. Martin Parish
Thomas v. School Board St. Martin Parish
1/27/16
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LDF Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision to Decline to Hear Fees Issue in Shelby County Case
Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder
1/25/16
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Christopher Wilds Moderates Gentrification Panel at the 2016 Paul Robeson Conference
February 27, 2016
A Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill and ABA President Paulette Brown on Civil Rights Progression
March 8, 2016
Save the Date: LDF 2016 Annual Civil Rights Training Institute
October 13, 2016 (All day)
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February 18, 2016
Sherrilyn Ifill Speaks at Session in Presidential Candidate Briefings
February 18, 2016
Black History Month 2016: “Civil Rights, Equality, and Justice: Then & Now”
February 16, 2016
LDF Urges Congress to Make Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform a Legislative Priority Early This Year
February 15, 2016
Sherrilyn Ifill Joins the Conversation on the Supreme Court in Light of the Sudden Death of Justice Antonin Scalia
February 15, 2016
Janai Nelson Talks About the Akai Gurley Case on The Nick Taliaferro Show
February 15, 2016
In the New York Times, Sherrilyn Ifill is Quoted in a Conversation on Potential Supreme Court Nominees
February 13, 2016
LDF’s Statement on the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
February 12, 2016
LDF Statement on the Liang Trial Verdict and the Need to Change the Culture of Policing
February 11, 2016
Black History Month 2016: “Civil Rights, Equality, and Justice: Then & Now”
February 11, 2016
LDF Applauds Nomination of Judge Abdul Kallon to Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
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Fisher v. UT Austin
Greater Birmingham Ministries v. Alabama
Policing Reform Campaign
Terrebonne Parish Branch NAACP, et al. v. Jindal, et al.
Georgia State Conference NAACP, et al. v. Fayette County Board of Commissioners, et al.