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LDF Statement on Replacement of Kevin Davis as Baltimore Police Commissioner
1/19/18Read a PDF of our statement here.
LDF Statement on Replacement of Kevin Davis as Baltimore Police Commissioner
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LDF's Todd A. Cox: Praising the “Dream,” Deferring its Promise
1/18/18Source:MediumIn honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many Senate Republicans released statements or tweets commemorating Dr. King’s legacy of social justice. In a statement, Senator Lindsey Graham said, “We honor Dr.
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LDF Condemns Senate Judiciary Committee Vote on President Trump’s Judicial and Executive Nominees
1/18/18Read a PDF of our statement here.
LDF Condemns Senate Judiciary Committee Vote on President Trump’s Judicial and Executive Nominees
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Sherrilyn Ifill Pens Op-Ed for TIME: President Trump's First Year Was an Affront to Civil Rights
1/17/18Source:TIMEWhen Donald Trump made his campaign pitch to African-American voters in Michigan, he clung to an image of black America that’s as racialized as it is entrenched in the minds of many of his supporters. “You’re living in poverty. Your schools are no good.
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LDF's Coty Montag Pens Op-Ed for The Hill: Fifty Years On, HUD Abandons Dr. King’s Vision of Integrated Communities
1/17/18Source:The HillThis year marks the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, which Congress passed one week after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.