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Samuel L. Jackson asks, "What Would Your World Look Like Without LDF?"
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LDF Commends Issuance of Updated Anti-Racial Profiling Guidance But Urges More Accountability for Local and State Law Enforcement
12/08/14The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund commends the efforts undertaken by the Department of Justice to update its 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies.
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LDF and Center for American Progress Issue Joint Report on Voter Suppression Impact
12/08/14Source:The Root
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Nelson Discusses Ferguson's Free Speech Reverberations on Melissa Harris-Perry
12/06/14Source:Melissa Harris-PerryPolice Consider Charges Against Brown’s Step-Father
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Examining the Impact of Voter Suppression on the 2014 Midterm Elections
12/05/14Washington, D.C. — In the lead up to the 2014 midterm elections, the United States witnessed one of the greatest assaults on the right to vote in many generations. Many states implemented voting restrictions that made it more difficult—and, in some cases, impossible—for voters of color to participate in the 2014 midterm elections.
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LDF Calls For Immediate Reforms Following Pantaleo Non-Indictment Decision in Open Letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio
12/05/14