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Governor Cuomo Executive Order Designating Eric Schneiderman as Special Prosecutor Is A Step in the Right Direction
6/25/15For years, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF) has joined the families of victims in calls for accountability in investigations of deaths in police custody. Tuesday’s announcement of a tentative framework designating Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as an interim special prosecutor for such cases is a milestone and a step in the right direction.
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LDF Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision in King v. Burwell
6/25/15Today, the Supreme Court rejected a dangerous challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In King v.
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Sherrilyn Ifill Hails Decision in Fair Housing Act Case
6/25/15Source:Andrea Mitchell Reports
Supreme Court upholds key piece of Fair Housing Act
Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, talks to Andrea Mitchell about the Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to uphold the 1968 Fair Housing.
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LDF Praises U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold Disparate Impact Protections of the Fair Housing Act
6/25/15
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On The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Sherrilyn Ifill Talks on the Aftermath of the Emanuel A.M.E Church Massacre
6/24/15
Sen. Scott: Nation's future has been changed